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Senate roll call 534 · 53rd Congress · Feb 25, 1895

To amend H.R. 8518, by providing that the U.S. Government, in purchasing property of harriet stanwood blaine in washington, d. C. Require a title to it in fee

On Feb 25, 1895, the Senate voted 27–27 (HR 8518). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–11, Republicans 6–18, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

27

No

27

Did not vote

37

Date

Feb 25, 1895

From Voteview roll call records.