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Senate roll call 340 · 53rd Congress · Jun 20, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864 by eliminating from the free list all sugars, tank bottoms, sugar drainings, sugar sweepings syrup or cane juice, melada, concentrated melada

On Jun 20, 1894, the Senate voted 33–22 (HR 4864). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–0, Republicans 1–21, Others 2–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
33
No
22
Did not vote
40
Date
Jun 20, 1894

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 21 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 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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