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Senate roll call 298 · 55th Congress · Jun 4, 1898

To amend H.R. 10100, by removing the limitation of ten years on the time for the redemption of United States bonds, so they will be payable at anytime at the go

On Jun 4, 1898, the Senate voted 31–42 (HR 10100). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–38, Democrats 25–6, Others 9–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
31
No
42
Did not vote
17
Date
Jun 4, 1898

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 6 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 38 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 1 no · 2 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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