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Senate roll call 90 · 56th Congress · Dec 4, 1900

To proceed to the consideration of bill S. 727, relating to the promotion of commerce and the increase of the foreign trade of the United States, and providing

On Dec 4, 1900, the Senate voted 38–20 (S 727). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 41–1, Democrats 0–15, Others 1–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
38
No
20
Did not vote
31
Date
Dec 4, 1900

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 15 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans41 yes · 1 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 5 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to the consideration of bill S…: Senate Vote, Dec 4, 1900,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-90/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-bill-s-727 (accessed 2026-10-17).