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Senate roll call 271 · 51st Congress · Aug 11, 1890

To amend H. R. 9416, by reducing the duty on hoop or band iron; no quorum voting. (p.8370)

On Aug 11, 1890, the Senate voted 18–24 (HR 9416). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–25, Democrats 16–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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
18
No
24
Did not vote
47
Date
Aug 11, 1890

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 0 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 25 no · 25 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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