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House roll call 187 · 47th Congress · Jun 5, 1882

To suspend the rules and adopt resolution discharging the committee on commerce from the consideration of H.R. 1655, a bill regulating interstate commerce and p

On Jun 5, 1882, the House voted 121–78 (HR 1655). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–67, Democrats 77–10, Others 8–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 members voted against their own party.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
121
No
78
Did not vote
106
Date
Jun 5, 1882

By party

  • Democrats77 yes · 10 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 67 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and adopt resolution…: House Vote, Jun 5, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-187/to-suspend-the-rules-and-adopt-resolution-discharging-the (accessed 2026-10-17).