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Senate roll call 77 · 51st Congress · Apr 2, 1890

To amend the Senate resolution providing that after monday april 7, 1890, the daily sessions of the Senate shall commence at 12 o'clock, meridian, until otherwi

On Apr 2, 1890, the Senate voted 27–29. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 29–3, Democrats 0–28. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
27
No
29
Did not vote
31
Date
Apr 2, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 28 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans29 yes · 3 no · 21 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 amend the Senate resolution providing…: Senate Vote, Apr 2, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-S-77/to-amend-the-senate-resolution-providing-that-after-monday (accessed 2026-10-17).

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