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Senate roll call 123 · 55th Congress · Jun 23, 1897

To table the amendment to H.R. 379, which amendment reduces the amount of value put on third class wools and camels hair, from 13, to 10 cents per pound, and TH

On Jun 23, 1897, the Senate voted 19–41 (HR 379). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–31, Democrats 19–5, Others 0–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 55th Congress (1897–1898), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
19
No
41
Did not vote
32
Date
Jun 23, 1897

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 5 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 31 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 7 no · 5 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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