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Senate roll call 530 · 53rd Congress · Feb 22, 1895

To decide a point of order, during debate on H.R. 8479, as to whether the amendment inserting additional provisions for establishment of United States courts in

On Feb 22, 1895, the Senate voted 18–26 (HR 8479). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 10–14, Republicans 9–12, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 19 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
18
No
26
Did not vote
48
Date
Feb 22, 1895

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 14 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 12 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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