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Senate roll call 342 · 49th Congress · Jan 20, 1887

To pass a Senate resolution ratifying the convention whereby the king of the hawaiian islands grants exclusive rights to the U.S. To enter, establish and mainta

On Jan 20, 1887, the Senate voted 43–11. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–5, Democrats 20–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
43
No
11
Did not vote
27
Date
Jan 20, 1887

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 5 no · 17 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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