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Senate roll call 36 · 50th Congress · Feb 21, 1888

To recommit S. 931.

On Feb 21, 1888, the Senate voted 21–22 (S 931). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–2, Republicans 0–21. 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
21
No
22
Did not vote
31
Date
Feb 21, 1888

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 2 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 21 no · 18 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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