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Senate roll call 147 · 49th Congress · May 21, 1886

To pass H. R. 6661.

On May 21, 1886, the Senate voted 30–13 (HR 6661). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–4, Democrats 11–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
13
Did not vote
32
Date
May 21, 1886

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 12 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 4 no · 19 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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