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Senate roll call 262 · 49th Congress · Jul 20, 1886

To table an amendment to H. R. 8328, which amendment would insert the word "knowingly" in the clause imposing a penalty for selling of a less amount than requir

On Jul 20, 1886, the Senate voted 27–30 (HR 8328). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–6, Democrats 2–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

27

No

30

Did not vote

21

Date

Jul 20, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.