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Senate roll call 83 · 50th Congress · Apr 19, 1888

To pass S. 185.

On Apr 19, 1888, the Senate voted 26–23 (S 185). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–0, Democrats 0–26. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
26
No
23
Did not vote
14
Date
Apr 19, 1888

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 26 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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