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Senate roll call 6 · 49th Congress · Mar 18, 1885

To pass a resolution authorizing the committee on agriculture and forestry to sit during the recess of Congress to consider the best means of preserving the for

On Mar 18, 1885, the Senate voted 26–25. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–3, Democrats 1–22. 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

26

No

25

Did not vote

30

Date

Mar 18, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.