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Senate roll call 11 · 49th Congress · Dec 8, 1885

To reconsider the vote to refer S. 90, a bill granting to the kansas and arkansas valley railroad the right of way through the indian territory, to committee on

On Dec 8, 1885, the Senate voted 30–27 (S 90). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–6, Democrats 3–21. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

30

No

27

Did not vote

24

Date

Dec 8, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.