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Senate roll call 167 · 53rd Congress · May 11, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864 by increasing the ad valorem duty on citric acid from 20% to 25%. (p. 4609-2) (JP. 185-2)

On May 11, 1894, the Senate voted 52–1 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–1, Republicans 20–0, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
52
No
1
Did not vote
42
Date
May 11, 1894

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 1 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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