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Senate roll call 27 · 53rd Congress · Sep 4, 1893

To adjourn, to postpone action on H.R. 1 (28 stat 4, app 11/1/1893), a bill repealing part of an act approved july 14, 1890, directing the purchase of silver bu

On Sep 4, 1893, the Senate voted 20–31. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–16, Republicans 7–14, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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

20

No

31

Did not vote

42

Date

Sep 4, 1893

From Voteview roll call records.