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Senate roll call 427 · 53rd Congress · Jul 17, 1894

To amend H.R. 6937 by appropriating one million dollars for the destruction of russian cactus, to be apportioned among the states by the secretary of agricultur

On Jul 17, 1894, the Senate voted 27–24 (HR 6937). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 5–24, Republicans 20–0, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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

27

No

24

Did not vote

43

Date

Jul 17, 1894

From Voteview roll call records.