To amend H.R. 5575 (28 stat 372, 8/18/94), a bill making sundry appropriations for the civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1895

On Jul 31, 1894, the Senate voted 13–34 (HR 5575). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–22, Democrats 12–11, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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: 13
No: 34
Did not vote: 45
Date: Jul 31, 1894

By party

Democrats12 yes · 11 no · 25 didn’t vote
Republicans2 yes · 22 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted no
Stephen Mallory White D-CA voted no
Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted yes
George Gray D-DE voted no
Samuel Pasco D-FL voted no
Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
Patrick Walsh D-GA voted no
John Martin D-KS voted no
William Lindsay D-KY voted no
Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE voted yes
Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH voted no
Eppa Hunton D-VA voted no
William Freeman Vilas D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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