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Senate roll call 53 · 50th Congress · Mar 7, 1888

Sto amend H. R. 6437, by stipulating that the sum of $60,000 be appropriated for the pay of assistant custodians and janitors of U.S. Public buildings for the c

On Mar 7, 1888, the Senate voted 25–30 (HR 6437). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–29, Democrats 25–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

25

No

30

Did not vote

21

Date

Mar 7, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.