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Senate roll call 208 · 52nd Congress · Mar 3, 1893

To go into executive session; no quorum voting. (p. 2543-1)

On Mar 3, 1893, the Senate voted 15–13. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 14–5, Democrats 1–7, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
15
No
13
Did not vote
65
Date
Mar 3, 1893

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 7 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 5 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 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 go into executive session; no quorum…: Senate Vote, Mar 3, 1893,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/52-S-208/to-go-into-executive-session-no-quorum-voting-p (accessed 2026-10-16).

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