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Senate roll call 162 · 52nd Congress · Feb 21, 1893

To amend H.R. 10238, by empowering the secretary of the treasury to aquire an addition part of square 8624 in washington, d.c., for needs of government printing

On Feb 21, 1893, the Senate voted 14–34 (HR 10238). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–15, Democrats 3–20, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
14
No
34
Did not vote
40
Date
Feb 21, 1893

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 20 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 15 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no

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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