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House roll call 104 · 48th Congress · May 27, 1884

To pass h.j.r. 255 (23 stat 273-june 07, 1884), a bill providing for further appropriation of $100,000 for sufferers of mississippi river flood. (p. 4566-2)

On May 27, 1884, the House voted 120–77 (HJR 255). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 71–62, Republicans 46–13, Others 3–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 75 members voted against their own party.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
120
No
77
Did not vote
140
Date
May 27, 1884

By party

  • Democrats71 yes · 62 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Republicans46 yes · 13 no · 65 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 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 pass h.j.r. 255 (23 stat 273-june 07…: House Vote, May 27, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-104/to-pass-h-j-r-255-23-stat-273 (accessed 2026-10-17).