To table an amendment to H.R. 4864, providing for an increse of the duty on alumina, alum, alum cake, patent alum, sulphate of alumina, aluminous cake and alum

On May 14, 1894, the Senate voted 29–19 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–0, Republicans 0–21, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes: 29
No: 19
Did not vote: 42
Date: May 14, 1894

By party

Democrats31 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 21 no · 23 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 table an amendment to H.R. 4864…: Senate Vote, May 14, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-176/to-table-an-amendment-to-h-r-4864-providing (accessed 2026-10-16).