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Senate roll call 149 · 49th Congress · May 28, 1886

To table an amendment to S. 2172, a bill to restore to the U.S. Certain of the lands granted to the northern pacific railroad company to aid in the construction

On May 28, 1886, the Senate voted 23–28 (S 2172). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–4, Democrats 0–24. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

23

No

28

Did not vote

29

Date

May 28, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.