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Senate roll call 491 · 53rd Congress · Jan 28, 1895

To amend H.R. 6792 by authorizing the secretary of interior to allot land in severalty to such of the southern ute indians in colorado as may accept such allotm

On Jan 28, 1895, the Senate voted 12–32 (HR 6792). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–9, Republicans 0–20, Others 0–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
12
No
32
Did not vote
51
Date
Jan 28, 1895

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 9 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 20 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 6792 by authorizing the…: Senate Vote, Jan 28, 1895,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-491/to-amend-h-r-6792-by-authorizing-the-secretary (accessed 2026-10-17).