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Senate roll call 116 · 54th Congress · Jun 4, 1896

To pass H. R. 8008.

On Jun 4, 1896, the Senate voted 37–13 (HR 8008). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–0, Democrats 7–14, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 54th Congress (1895–1896), Grover Cleveland was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
37
No
13
Did not vote
35
Date
Jun 4, 1896

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 14 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

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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