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Senate roll call 162 · 53rd Congress · May 11, 1894

To table an amendment to H.R. 4864 providing for the ad volorem duty of 40%, instead of 2 cents per LB., on boracic acid. (JP. 185-1)

On May 11, 1894, the Senate voted 61–1 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–0, Republicans 28–1, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
61
No
1
Did not vote
29
Date
May 11, 1894

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans28 yes · 1 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 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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