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Senate roll call 311 · 50th Congress · Jan 22, 1889

To amend the substitute for H. R. 9051, by imposing a duty of 25 per cent ad valorem, rather than an increased specific duty, on all wools and wool wastes, comp

On Jan 22, 1889, the Senate voted 22–31 (HR 9051). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–31, Democrats 23–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

22

No

31

Did not vote

20

Date

Jan 22, 1889

From Voteview roll call records.