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Senate roll call 415 · 53rd Congress · Jul 3, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864 by providing to establish a custom commission to be comprised of five persons to investigate the question of protection for a term of six yea

On Jul 3, 1894, the Senate voted 30–38 (HR 4864). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–36, Republicans 31–0, Others 1–2. 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
30
No
38
Did not vote
26
Date
Jul 3, 1894

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 36 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 1 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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