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Senate roll call 28 · 50th Congress · Feb 15, 1888

To pass S. 371.

On Feb 15, 1888, the Senate voted 39–29 (S 371). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–13, Democrats 17–20. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
39
No
29
Did not vote
1
Date
Feb 15, 1888

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 20 no
  • Republicans25 yes · 13 no · 1 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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