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President Grover Cleveland's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 54th 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 
s54v10TO PASS S. J. RES. 50 (1/28/1896), AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF A SKILLED ARCHITECT TO ASSIST THE SUPERVISING ARCHITECT OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT IN PREPARING THE DESIGN, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND OTHER DRAWINGS FOR THE PUBLIC BUILDING AT CHISJR501Yea vote
APP 1/28/1896
Voteview
 
s54v11TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN JOSEPH COPPINGER TO BE A BRIGADIER AS OF APRIL 25, 1895..1,18961Yea vote
Nominee
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s54v13TO AMEND H. R. 2904, A BILL RELATING TO THE COIN REDEMPTION FUND, BY PROVIDING FOR THE REDEMPTION OF GREENBACKS, PRINCIPAL, AND INTEREST, TO BE PAID IN GOLD OR SILVER, AND THAT SAID NOTES, COMMONLY CALLED GREENBACKS, WHEN SO REDEEMED, SHALL BE HR29046Nay vote
Req 540010
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s54v14TO AMEND H. R. 2904, BY PROHIBITING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY FROM ISSUING BONDS OR OTHER INTEREST HEARING OBLIGATIONS WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF CONGRESS.HR29046Nay vote
Req 530004
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s54v21TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE H. NEWMAN TO BE AN AGENT FOR THE INDIANS OF THE COLVILLE AGENCY IN WASHINGTON..5,18961Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s54v36TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM H. ANDERSON TO BE REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE AT ENID, OKLAHOMA TERRITORY..13,18961Yea vote
Nominee
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s54v37TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE H. NEWMAN TO BE AGENT FOR THE INDIANS OF THE COLVILLE AGENCY IN WASHINGTON..13,18961Yea vote
Nominee
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s54v53TO RECEDE FROM THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 6248, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR TO EXTEND FOR ONE YEAR FROM JULY 1, 1896, THE PRESENT CONTRACT FOR PRODUCING COPIES OF DRAWINGS RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF PATENTS TRADEMARHR62481Yea vote
29 STAT L. 140, 5/28/96
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s54v76TO PASS H. R. 7977.HR79776Nay vote
Vetoed
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s54v81TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 5210 (29 STAT L 393, 6/11/96), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1897, WHICH AMENDMENT ELIMINATES THE DIRECT HR52101Yea vote
29 STAT L 393, 6/11/96
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s54v104TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO S. 1341, PROVIDING THAT UPON REDEMPTION OF ANY U.S. NOTES, THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY SHALL NOT REISSUE THE SAME.S13416Nay vote
Req 540010
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s54v107TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT AND RECONSIDER H. R. 7977, (29 STAT L 202, 6/3/96), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS.HR79776Nay vote
Vetoed
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s54v108TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT AND PASS H. R. 7977 (29 STAT L 202, 6/3/96), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC MARKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS.HR79776Nay vote
Vetoed
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s54v110TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 6249, (29 STAT L 321, 6/10/96), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT AND FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR THE FISCAL YEHR62491Yea vote
29 STAT L 321, 6/10/96
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s54v116TO PASS H. R. 8008.HR80081Yea vote
29 STAT. 253, 6/6/96
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s54v121TO HAVE THE SENATE INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENTS TWO, THREE, FOUR, SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT, 13, 15, 16 AND 17 TO H. R. 7664, (29 STAT L 413, 6/11/96), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNHR76641Yea vote
29 STAT L 413, 6/11/96
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s54v124TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT AND PASS H. R. 1094, (29 STAT L 755, 6/10/96), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO FRANCIS E. HOOVER.HR10946Nay vote
Vetoed
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s54v125TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, AND PASS H. R. 1094, (29 STAT L 755, 6/10/96), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO FRANCIS E. HOOVER.HR10946Nay vote
Vetoed
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s54v129TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF AND PASS S. 894, A BILL GRANTING A PENSION OF $30 PER MONTH TO THE WIDOW OF THE MEXICAN WAR SOLDIER PETERR H. ALLABACH.S8946Nay vote
Vetoed
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s54v141TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM ST. JOHN FORMAN TO BE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE..28,18971Yea vote
Nominee
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s54v144TO PASS S. 3547 (29 STAT 624, 3/3/97), AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO EFFECT REPRESENTATION AFTER MARCH 4, 1897, AT AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TO SECURE BY INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT A FIXETY OF RELATIVE VALUE BETWEEN GOLD AND SILVER AS MONEY BY MES35471Yea vote
Req 530003
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s54v150TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, AND PASS H. R. 9469 (29 STAT 516, 2/8/97), THE COURTS IN TEXAS BILL CONSTITUTING A NEW DIVISION OF THE EASTERN JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS AND PROVIDING FOR HOLDING TERMS OF THE COURT AT BEAUMONT, TEXAS, ANHR94696Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
 
s54v154TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 7864, THE IMMIGRATION LAWS BILL AMENDING THE IMMIGRATION LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.HR78646Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
 
s54v157TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CHARLES F. AMIDON TO BE U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA..18,18971Yea vote
Nominee
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s54v184TO AMEND H. R. 1002, BY TAKING AWAY FROM THE U.S. COURTS IN THE INDIAN TERRITORIES, EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION THEREIN, AND GIVING THEM CONCURRENT JURISDICTION WITH THE INDIAN COURTS, TO TRY AND DETERMINE ALL CIVIL CAUSES IN LAW AND EQUITY HEREAFTEHR10026Nay vote
Req 530035
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s54v187TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 10292, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1898, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE PAYING TO PRODUCERS OF SUGAR, THE AMOUNT DUE THEM UNDER THEHR102926Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
 
s54v192TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT AND PASS H. R. 1185, A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO RACHEL PATTON.HR11856Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview
 
s54v193TO OVERRIDE THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT AND PASS H. R. 1139 (29 STAT 835, 3/3/97), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO CAROLINE D. MOWATT.HR11856Nay 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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