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Senate roll call 17 · 50th Congress · Jan 26, 1888

To pass S. 257, a bill to pay mary s. Logan, widow of john a. Logan, major general of U.S. Volunteers in the war for the union, a pension of $2,000 annually dur

On Jan 26, 1888, the Senate voted 55–7 (S 257). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 32–0, Democrats 23–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
55
No
7
Did not vote
14
Date
Jan 26, 1888

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 7 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 0 no · 7 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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