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Senate roll call 62 · 49th Congress · Mar 26, 1886

To pass the first resolution referring to the relations between the Senate and executive departments. The first resolution provides that a report of the commit

On Mar 26, 1886, the Senate voted 32–26. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–0, Democrats 0–30. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
32
No
26
Did not vote
18
Date
Mar 26, 1886

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 30 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 0 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 pass the first resolution referring to…: Senate Vote, Mar 26, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-S-62/to-pass-the-first-resolution-referring-to-the-relations (accessed 2026-10-17).

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