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Senate roll call 184 · 55th Congress · Jul 7, 1897

To amend H.R. 379, by making the secretary of the treasury give an annual report showing trusts, monopolies, or price controls of corporations using or dealing

On Jul 7, 1897, the Senate voted 25–37 (HR 379). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–35, Democrats 19–2, Others 7–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
25
No
37
Did not vote
32
Date
Jul 7, 1897

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 2 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 35 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 1 no · 4 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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