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Senate roll call 453 · 49th Congress · Mar 3, 1887

To recede from an amendment to H. R. 10793 (24 stat 569), post office appropriations for fiscal 1888, which amendment appropriates $500,000 for the transportati

On Mar 3, 1887, the Senate voted 10–32 (HR 10793). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–32, Democrats 13–4. 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
10
No
32
Did not vote
32
Date
Mar 3, 1887

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 4 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 32 no · 13 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 recede from an amendment to H. R. 10793…: Senate Vote, Mar 3, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-S-453/to-recede-from-an-amendment-to-h-r-10793 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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