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Senate roll call 269 · 51st Congress · Aug 9, 1890

To amend H. R. 9416 by reducing from 2/10 cents per pound the extra duty imposed on the hoop or band iron or steel from which the hoops for baling purposes are

On Aug 9, 1890, the Senate voted 15–23 (HR 9416). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–24, Democrats 14–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
15
No
23
Did not vote
51
Date
Aug 9, 1890

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 24 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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