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Senate roll call 487 · 51st Congress · Feb 19, 1891

To table an amendment to H. R. 8150, which prohibits the limitation of time in the bill from barring claimants for compensation for indian depridations in minn.

On Feb 19, 1891, the Senate voted 26–19 (HR 8150). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–16, Democrats 15–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
26
No
19
Did not vote
44
Date
Feb 19, 1891

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 3 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 16 no · 24 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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