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Senate roll call 276 · 55th Congress · May 28, 1898

To table an amendment to H.R. 10100, which amendment exempts corporations from taxation. (p. 5334-2)

On May 28, 1898, the Senate voted 41–27 (HR 10100). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 35–0, Democrats 8–20, Others 1–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members 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
41
No
27
Did not vote
22
Date
May 28, 1898

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 20 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 10 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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