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Senate roll call 156 · 49th Congress · Jun 3, 1886

To adjourn motion made during debate on the nomination of thomas w. Scott as marshall of the U.S. For the eastern district of virginia.

On Jun 3, 1886, the Senate voted 20–8. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 8–15, Republicans 19–1. 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

20

No

8

Did not vote

38

Date

Jun 3, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.