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Senate roll call 207 · 53rd Congress · May 16, 1894

To table an amendment to H.R. 4864 providing to reduce the duty from one and one quarter cents per pound to one and one eighth cents per pound on ocher and oche

On May 16, 1894, the Senate voted 33–10 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–0, Republicans 1–9, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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
33
No
10
Did not vote
53
Date
May 16, 1894

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 9 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 2 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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