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Senate roll call 383 · 49th Congress · Feb 11, 1887

To pass S. 994, granting to california five per cent of the net proceeds of the sales of public lands within her limits.

On Feb 11, 1887, the Senate voted 41–5 (S 994). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–1, Democrats 17–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
41
No
5
Did not vote
34
Date
Feb 11, 1887

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 4 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans25 yes · 1 no · 19 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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