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President Grover Cleveland's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 50th Senate
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This page compiles President Grover Cleveland's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s50v9TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT LUCIUS Q. LAMAN BE APPOINTED ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT.RES1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s50v12TO PASS S. 139.S1396Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
 
s50v17TO PASS S. 257, A BILL TO PAY MARY S. LOGAN, WIDOW OF JOHN A. LOGAN, MAJOR GENERAL OF U.S. VOLUNTEERS IN THE WAR FOR THE UNION, A PENSION OF $2,000 ANNUALLY DURING HER NATURAL LIFE.S2571Yea vote
Signed April 5, 1888
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s50v18TO PASS S. 574, A BILL INCREASING THE PENSION OF MRS. APPOLINE A. BLAIR, WIDOW OF FRANCIS P. BLAIR, JR., MAJOR GENERAL OF U.S. VOLUNTEER IN THE WAR FOR THE UNION, $30 A MONTH, PUTTING HER ON THE SAME BASIS AS THE WIDOW OF GENERAL LOGAN, WHO WASS5741Yea vote
Signed April 6. 1888
Voteview
 
s50v20TO CONSIDER A TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN CONCERNING EXTRADITION OF CRIMINALS, SIGNED AT LONDON, JUNE 25, 1886.RES1Yea vote
Req 490091, Treaty
Voteview
 
s50v47TO PASS S. 1305.S13051Yea vote
25 STAT L. 673
Voteview
 
s50v63TO PASS S. 1226, A BILL RELATING TO JOHN N. QUACKENBUSH, CONCERNING THE GRADE OF COMMANDER IN THE NAVY AND TO CORRECT AN ERROR IN RELATION TO AN AAPPOINTMENT THEREIN.S12261Yea vote
not signed or vetoed
Voteview
 
s50v72TO PASS S. 325, A BILL GRANTING RIGHT OF WAY THROUGH THE CROW INDIAN RESERVATION TO THE BILLINGS, CLARK'S FORK AND COOKE CITY RAILROAD.S3251Yea vote
Signed June 4, 1888
Voteview
 
s50v80TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF JARED LAWRENCE RATHBOUR AS CONSUL GENERAL AT PARIS.RES1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s50v83TO PASS S. 185.S1851Yea vote
25 STAT L. 676
Voteview
 
s50v137TO PASS A RESOLUTION, APPOINTING SAMUEL F. BIGELOW U.S. ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY.RES1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s50v138TO PASS A RESOLUTION, APPOINTING MELVILLE W. FULLER CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF U.S.RES1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s50v162TO PASS H. R. 9396, FOR THE RELIEF OF GENERAL WM. F. SMITH.HR93961Yea vote
Signed February 14,1889
Voteview
 
s50v170TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL, H. R. 10234, REDUCING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ORDINANCE.HR102341Yea vote
Signed September 22, 1888
Voteview
 
s50v172TO RECOMMIT A TREATY WITH GREAT BRITAIN TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS.RES6Nay vote
Req 500017
Voteview
 
s50v174TO RATIFY A TREATY WITH GREAT BRITAIN.RES1Yea vote
Req 500017, Treaty
Voteview
 
s50v180TO REFER H. R. 11336 TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS.HR113366Nay vote
Req 490079
Voteview
 
s50v181TO PASS H. R. 11336.HR113361Yea vote
Req 490079
Voteview
 
s50v182TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHICH PASSED H. R. 11336.HR113361Yea vote
Req 490079
Voteview
 
s50v186TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON H. R. 11336.HR113361Yea vote
Req 490079
Voteview
 
s50v188TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON H. R. 11336, (25 STAT 504).HR113366Nay vote
Req 490079
Voteview
 
s50v294TO AMEND THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 9051, BY PERMITTING FRESH FISH TO BE IMPORTED DUTY FREE, BUT NOT INCLUDING FISH FROZEN OR PACKED IN ICE OR OTHERWISE PROCESSED FOR PRESERVATION. NO QUORUM VOTING.HR90511Yea vote
Req 500018
Voteview
 
s50v295TO AMEND THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 9051, BY PERMITTING FRESH FISH TO BE IMPORTED DUTY FREE, BUT NOT INCLUDING FISH FROZEN OR PACKED IN ICE OR OTHERWISE PROCESSED FOR PRESERVATION.HR90511Yea vote
Req 500018
Voteview
 
s50v333TO PASS THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H. R. 9051.HR90516Nay vote
Req 500002
Voteview
 
s50v338TO R COMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATION, A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE CONVENTION BETWEEN U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN CONCERNING THE EXTRADITION OF PERSONS CHARGED WITH CRIME, SIGNED AT LONDON, JUNE 25, 1886, BEING AN AMENDED EXTENTION OF THE PROVRES6Nay vote
Req 490091
Voteview
 
s50v343TO RATIFY A TREATY BETWEEN U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN CONCERNING THE EXTRADITION OF PERSONS CHARGED WITH CRIME, SIGNED AT LONDON, JUNE 20, 1886, BEING AN AMENDED EXTENSION OF PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE TENOF THE TREATY OF 1842.RES1Yea vote
Req 490091, Treaty
Voteview
 
s50v366TO OVERRIDE VETO OF S. 3646, A BILL AUTHORIZING $3,800 FOR RELIEF OF WILLIAM WHEATON AND CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN OF SAN FRANCISCO LAND OFFICE AS A PORTION OF AMOUNT DEPOSITED IN U.S. TREASURY BY THEM FOR TESTIMONY TAKEN BY CLERKS WHO WERE PAID BY WS36466Nay vote
Vetoed
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s50v375TO PASS H. R. 9227, (25 STAT L. 1326), A BILL DIRECTING SECRETARY OF INTERIOR TO PLACE ON PENSION ROLL THE NAME OF MRS. MARY NEWTON.HR92271Yea vote
25 STAT L. 1326
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s50v382TO AMEND H. R. 12571, BY PAYING THE CLAIMS FOR INTEREST OF THE NORTH GERMAN LLOYD STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF BUMEN, THE HAMBURG-AMERICAN PACKET COMPANY OF HAMBURG, AND THE MORSE AMERICAN LINE OF SWEDEN, A SUFFICIENT SUM TO PAY SAID LINES AT THE RATE HR125711Yea vote
Req 500040
Voteview
 
s50v385TO OVERRIDE VETO OF S. 139, OF S. 139 CREDITING AND PAYING TO THE SEVERAL STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ALL MONIES COLLECTED UNDER THE DIRECT TAX LEVIED BY ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED AUGUST 5, 1861.S1396Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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