1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. Senate vote 12 (53rd Congress)

Senate roll call 12 · 53rd Congress · Aug 18, 1893

To prrovide that when the Senate adjourns today, it do so to meet on monday next.

On Aug 18, 1893, the Senate voted 28–21. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–4, Republicans 4–17, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
28
No
21
Did not vote
45
Date
Aug 18, 1893

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 4 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 17 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 1 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.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To prrovide that when the Senate adjourns…: Senate Vote, Aug 18, 1893,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-12/to-prrovide-that-when-the-senate-adjourns-today-it (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›