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Senate roll call 319 · 53rd Congress · Jun 15, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864, by imposing a duty of 40% ad valorem on all wool of sheep, hair of camel, and other like animals.

On Jun 15, 1894, the Senate voted 28–35 (HR 4864). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–36, Republicans 27–0, Others 2–2. 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
28
No
35
Did not vote
29
Date
Jun 15, 1894

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 36 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 no

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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