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Senate roll call 3 · 49th Congress · Mar 18, 1885

To reconsider vote by which Senate adopted a resolution relative to invasion of nicaragua, costa rica and san salvador.

On Mar 18, 1885, the Senate voted 13–45. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–33, Democrats 13–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
13
No
45
Did not vote
23
Date
Mar 18, 1885

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 12 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 33 no · 12 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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Capitol Receipts, “To reconsider vote by which Senate adopted a…: Senate Vote, Mar 18…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-S-3/to-reconsider-vote-by-which-senate-adopted-a-resolution (accessed 2026-10-16).

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