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Senate roll call 544 · 53rd Congress · Feb 28, 1895

To decide point of order during consideration of H.R. 8518, which point of order was that the amendment authorizing the exhibition of articles from the governme

On Feb 28, 1895, the Senate voted 33–15 (HR 8518). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–6, Republicans 12–9, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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
33
No
15
Did not vote
48
Date
Feb 28, 1895

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 6 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 9 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 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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