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Senate roll call 230 · 49th Congress · Jul 10, 1886

To adjourn, in order to forestall a motion for an executive session.

On Jul 10, 1886, the Senate voted 19–20. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 19–2, Democrats 0–18. 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
19
No
20
Did not vote
42
Date
Jul 10, 1886

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 18 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans19 yes · 2 no · 24 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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