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Senate roll call 224 · 51st Congress · Jul 29, 1890

To amend H. R. 9416, by reducing the duty on baracic acid from 5 cents per pound to 3 1/2 cents per pound.

On Jul 29, 1890, the Senate voted 24–30 (HR 9416). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–30, Democrats 27–0. 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
24
No
30
Did not vote
34
Date
Jul 29, 1890

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 0 no · 11 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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