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Senate roll call 51 · 53rd Congress · Oct 16, 1893

To discontinue proceedings under the call as a quorum has been announced to be present, (no quorum voting), during debate on H.R. 1. (p. 2685-2)

On Oct 16, 1893, the Senate voted 36–0 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–0, Republicans 12–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
36
No
0
Did not vote
59
Date
Oct 16, 1893

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 0 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To discontinue proceedings under the call as…: Senate Vote, Oct 16…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-51/to-discontinue-proceedings-under-the-call-as-a-quorum (accessed 2026-10-17).

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