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Senate roll call 98 · 49th Congress · Apr 21, 1886

To have the Senate confirm the appointment of d. Frank bradley, to be collector of internal revenue for the district of south carolina.

On Apr 21, 1886, the Senate voted 36–15. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–1, Republicans 11–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
36
No
15
Did not vote
23
Date
Apr 21, 1886

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 1 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 18 no · 16 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 have the Senate confirm the appointment…: Senate Vote, Apr 21, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-S-98/to-have-the-senate-confirm-the-appointment-of-d (accessed 2026-10-17).

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