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Senate roll call 327 · 49th Congress · Dec 17, 1886

To pass S. 512, (24 stat 500), a bill to repeal certain sections of the revised statutes relating to the appointment of civil officers.

On Dec 17, 1886, the Senate voted 30–22 (S 512). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 29–0, Republicans 4–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

30

No

22

Did not vote

23

Date

Dec 17, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.