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Senate roll call 29 · 53rd Congress · Sep 5, 1893

To go into executive session during consideration of H.R. 1. (p. 1176-1)

On Sep 5, 1893, the Senate voted 35–28. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–13, Republicans 12–17, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
35
No
28
Did not vote
29
Date
Sep 5, 1893

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 13 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 17 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no

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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