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Senate roll call 211 · 55th Congress · Jan 28, 1898

To table an amendment to s.c. Res. 22, which amendment provides not to pay bonds of the U.S. In depreciated currency or in any money other than the best money i

On Jan 28, 1898, the Senate voted 42–32 (SCR 22). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 5–30, Democrats 28–2, Others 10–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
42
No
32
Did not vote
21
Date
Jan 28, 1898

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 30 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others10 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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