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Senate roll call 439 · 51st Congress · Feb 7, 1891

To table an amendment to H. R. 11120, a bill adjusting the accounts of laborers, workmen and mechanics arising under the eight hour law, which amendment nullifi

On Feb 7, 1891, the Senate voted 32–16. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 29–1, Democrats 4–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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

32

No

16

Did not vote

41

Date

Feb 7, 1891

From Voteview roll call records.