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Senate roll call 8 · 49th Congress · Mar 26, 1885

To postpone until the second tuesday in december the resolution providing for a convention between the U.S. And mexico relative to the claims of benjamin weil a

On Mar 26, 1885, the Senate voted 26–25. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–14, Democrats 9–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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

22

Date

Mar 26, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.