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Senate roll call 58 · 56th Congress · May 8, 1900

To agree to the amendment to H. R. 10450, providing that whenever any naval cadet shall have finished four years of his six year course, the succeeding appointm

On May 8, 1900, the Senate voted 40–12 (HR 10450). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–3, Democrats 11–8, Others 3–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
40
No
12
Did not vote
36
Date
May 8, 1900

By party

  • Democrats11 yes · 8 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 3 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 3 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the amendment to H. R. 10450…: Senate Vote, May 8, 1900,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-S-58/to-agree-to-the-amendment-to-h-r-10450 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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