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Senate roll call 47 · 50th Congress · Feb 27, 1888

To pass S. 1305.

On Feb 27, 1888, the Senate voted 38–15 (S 1305). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–1, Democrats 11–14. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

38

No

15

Did not vote

22

Date

Feb 27, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.