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Senate roll call 4 · 56th Congress · Jan 23, 1900

To reconsider the resolution, ratified 3/5/1900, (31 stat. L. 1875) advising and consenting to the convention between the United States, great britain and germa

On Jan 23, 1900, the Senate voted 10–20. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–19, Democrats 9–0, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
10
No
20
Did not vote
64
Date
Jan 23, 1900

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 19 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To reconsider the resolution, ratified…: Senate Vote, Jan 23, 1900,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-4/to-reconsider-the-resolution-ratified-3-5-1900-31 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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