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Senate roll call 526 · 53rd Congress · Feb 21, 1895

To recess until 8 p.m. (JP. 135-2)

On Feb 21, 1895, the Senate voted 43–12. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–4, Republicans 20–5, Others 1–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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
43
No
12
Did not vote
41
Date
Feb 21, 1895

By party

  • Democrats22 yes · 4 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 5 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 3 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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Capitol Receipts, “To recess until 8 p.m. (JP. 135-2): Senate Vote, Feb 21, 1895,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-S-526/to-recess-until-8-p-m-jp-135-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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