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Senate roll call 18 · 53rd Congress · Aug 28, 1893

To amend S. 453, a bill providing for the issue of circulating notes to national banks, by directing the secretary of the treasury to cancel and destroy, upon t

On Aug 28, 1893, the Senate voted 23–29 (S 453). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–13, Republicans 7–21, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
23
No
29
Did not vote
33
Date
Aug 28, 1893

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 13 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 21 no · 16 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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