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Senate roll call 49 · 49th Congress · Mar 5, 1886

To amend an amendment to S. 194 which provides that money for school aid received by states or territories shall be paid out to white and colored schools in the

On Mar 5, 1886, the Senate voted 14–37 (S 194). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–18, Democrats 0–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 14 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
14
No
37
Did not vote
27
Date
Mar 5, 1886

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 22 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 18 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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