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Senate roll call 372 · 53rd Congress · Jun 28, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864 by mposing an additional tax of $.05 per gallon per annum and $.05 per gal. For each fractional part of a year on distiled spirits remaining

On Jun 28, 1894, the Senate voted 19–33 (HR 4864). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–28, Republicans 18–1, Others 0–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
19
No
33
Did not vote
44
Date
Jun 28, 1894

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 28 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans18 yes · 1 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 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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