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Senate roll call 67 · 55th Congress · Jun 2, 1897

To amend an amendment to H.R. 379, by reducing the duty on sheets of iron or steel, coated with tin or lead, commercially known as tin plates from 1.4 cents per

On Jun 2, 1897, the Senate voted 21–32 (HR 379). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–32, Democrats 26–1, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

21

No

32

Did not vote

35

Date

Jun 2, 1897

From Voteview roll call records.