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Senate roll call 397 · 51st Congress · Jan 14, 1891

To amend S. 4675, by adding a section permitting any national banking association, upon any deposits of U.S. Bonds bearing interest, to receive from the comptr

On Jan 14, 1891, the Senate voted 33–34 (S 4675). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 32–9, Democrats 1–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
33
No
34
Did not vote
23
Date
Jan 14, 1891

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 26 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 9 no · 12 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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