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Senate roll call 462 · 53rd Congress · Dec 12, 1894

To postpone consideration of S. 1481, a bill to amend the act incorporating the maritime canal company of nicaragua, in order to take up H.R. 7971, a bill provi

On Dec 12, 1894, the Senate voted 23–27 (S 1481). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–4, Republicans 0–25, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

23

No

27

Did not vote

39

Date

Dec 12, 1894

From Voteview roll call records.