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Senate roll call 226 · 53rd Congress · May 22, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864 by levying a specific duty of $4.00 per ton on iron in pigs, iron kentledge, spiegeleisen, feromanganese, ferro-silicon, wrought or cast scra

On May 22, 1894, the Senate voted 55–4 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–2, Republicans 27–0, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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
55
No
4
Did not vote
33
Date
May 22, 1894

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 2 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 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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