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Senate roll call 40 · 51st Congress · Feb 25, 1890

To pass S. 255 (26 stat. 1418, 3/3/1891), granting a pension of $100 a month to the widow of major general judson kilpatrick.

On Feb 25, 1890, the Senate voted 36–7 (S 255). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–0, Democrats 10–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
36
No
7
Did not vote
47
Date
Feb 25, 1890

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 7 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 0 no · 26 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 255 (26 stat. 1418, 3/3/1891)…: Senate Vote, Feb 25, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-40/to-pass-s-255-26-stat-1418-3-3 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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