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Senate roll call 548 · 53rd Congress · Feb 28, 1895

To amend H.R. 8518 by requiring harriet stanwood blaine to convey a fee simple title of her property, in order to assure the government of a valid title. (p. 2

On Feb 28, 1895, the Senate voted 26–37 (HR 8518). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–11, Republicans 3–25, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

26

No

37

Did not vote

30

Date

Feb 28, 1895

From Voteview roll call records.