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Senate roll call 128 · 51st Congress · May 8, 1890

To amend H. R. 9548, by stating that this act shall not take effect until 90 days after its approval.

On May 8, 1890, the Senate voted 19–30 (HR 9548). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–30, Democrats 19–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
19
No
30
Did not vote
42
Date
May 8, 1890

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 30 no · 23 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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