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Senate roll call 76 · 53rd Congress · Oct 28, 1893

To agree to amendment in the nature of a substitute for H.R. 1, which provides that silver bullion worth more than $100 may be deposited for coinage into dollar

On Oct 28, 1893, the Senate voted 20–42 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–18, Republicans 2–21, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

20

No

42

Did not vote

34

Date

Oct 28, 1893

From Voteview roll call records.