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Senate roll call 49 · 51st Congress · Mar 12, 1890

To pass a resolution that in all future editions of the congressional record certain words be stricken from the report of the remarks of MR. Call a senator from

On Mar 12, 1890, the Senate voted 36–14. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 35–0, Democrats 5–17. 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
36
No
14
Did not vote
34
Date
Mar 12, 1890

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 17 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans35 yes · 0 no · 18 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 a resolution that in all future…: Senate Vote, Mar 12, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-49/to-pass-a-resolution-that-in-all-future-editions (accessed 2026-10-15).

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