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Senate roll call 150 · 54th Congress · Feb 8, 1897

To override the veto of the President, and pass H. R. 9469 (29 stat 516, 2/8/97), the courts in texas bill constituting a new division of the eastern judicial d

On Feb 8, 1897, the Senate voted 57–1 (HR 9469). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–0, Democrats 26–1, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 54th Congress (1895–1896), Grover Cleveland was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
57
No
1
Did not vote
30
Date
Feb 8, 1897

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 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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