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Senate roll call 227 · 49th Congress · Jul 9, 1886

To adjourn.

On Jul 9, 1886, the Senate voted 26–29. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–34, Democrats 29–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
26
No
29
Did not vote
16
Date
Jul 9, 1886

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 34 no · 9 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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