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Senate roll call 396 · 53rd Congress · Jul 2, 1894

To concur in an amendment made in committee of the whole to H.R. 4864 which transfers to free list, instead of 18% ad valorem bagging for cotton, gunny cloth an

On Jul 2, 1894, the Senate voted 31–21 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–0, Republicans 0–22, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
31
No
21
Did not vote
41
Date
Jul 2, 1894

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 22 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 concur in an amendment made in committee…: Senate Vote, Jul 2, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-396/to-concur-in-an-amendment-made-in-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).