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Senate roll call 275 · 50th Congress · Jan 9, 1889

To adjourn until 11 a.m. Tomorrow, during debate on H. R. 9051; no quorum voting

On Jan 9, 1889, the Senate voted 10–8. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 12–0, Democrats 0–8. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
10
No
8
Did not vote
56
Date
Jan 9, 1889

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 8 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 0 no · 27 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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