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Senate roll call 128 · 53rd Congress · Apr 5, 1894

To temporarily set aside consideration of H.R. 4864 (28 stat 509, app 8/27/1894) and proceed to the consideration of executive business.

On Apr 5, 1894, the Senate voted 31–19. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 7–16, Republicans 21–2, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
31
No
19
Did not vote
46
Date
Apr 5, 1894

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 16 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To temporarily set aside consideration of…: Senate Vote, Apr 5, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-128/to-temporarily-set-aside-consideration-of-h-r-4864 (accessed 2026-10-17).