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Senate roll call 98 · 55th Congress · Jun 15, 1897

To table an amendment to H.R. 379, which amendment admits free of duty all articles mentioned in this act, if manufactured domestically by a trust, or whose pri

On Jun 15, 1897, the Senate voted 35–32 (HR 379). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–0, Democrats 2–27, Others 1–9. 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

35

No

32

Did not vote

23

Date

Jun 15, 1897

From Voteview roll call records.