To amend H.R. 4864, by inserting a provision that in lieu of the bounty provided for in the act approved oct. 1, 1890, a bounty of 8/10 of a cent per pound shal

On Jun 5, 1894, the Senate voted 32–40 (HR 4864). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–38, Republicans 31–0, Others 1–2. 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: 32
No: 40
Did not vote: 24
Date: Jun 5, 1894

By party

Democrats0 yes · 38 no · 10 didn’t vote
Republicans31 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 2 no · 1 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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