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Senate roll call 66 · 49th Congress · Mar 26, 1886

To pass the third resolution referring to relations between the Senate and the executive departments, which provides that the Senate be under the duty of refusi

On Mar 26, 1886, the Senate voted 30–29. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–3, Democrats 0–29. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
30
No
29
Did not vote
16
Date
Mar 26, 1886

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 29 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 3 no · 9 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 pass the third resolution referring to…: Senate Vote, Mar 26, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-S-66/to-pass-the-third-resolution-referring-to-relations-between (accessed 2026-10-14).

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