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Senate roll call 29 · 56th Congress · Mar 28, 1900

To amend H. R. 8245, by proposing that any citizen deposting for coinage at any United States mint, silver bullion of not less than $100, estimated at 371 1/4 g

On Mar 28, 1900, the Senate voted 15–33 (HR 8245). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–34, Democrats 12–2, Others 4–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

15

No

33

Did not vote

41

Date

Mar 28, 1900

From Voteview roll call records.