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Senate roll call 198 · 55th Congress · Jul 24, 1897

To concur on conference committee report on the disagreeing vote of the two houses on H.R. 379.

On Jul 24, 1897, the Senate voted 40–30 (HR 379). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 41–0, Democrats 1–31, Others 3–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 55th Congress (1897–1898), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
40
No
30
Did not vote
17
Date
Jul 24, 1897

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 31 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans41 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 3 no · 6 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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