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Senate roll call 118 · 56th Congress · Jan 28, 1901

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H. R. 12904 (31 stat. 1058, 3/3/1901), making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the indian depa

On Jan 28, 1901, the Senate voted 9–32 (HR 12904). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–27, Democrats 7–4, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
9
No
32
Did not vote
50
Date
Jan 28, 1901

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 4 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 27 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others1 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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