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Senate roll call 413 · 53rd Congress · Jul 3, 1894

To amend H.R. 4864 by imposing a duty of 15% ad valorem on paintings in oil or water colors and include statuary or sculptor as is cut, carved or otherwise wrou

On Jul 3, 1894, the Senate voted 24–41 (HR 4864). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–21, Republicans 8–20, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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
24
No
41
Did not vote
30
Date
Jul 3, 1894

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 21 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 20 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 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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