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House roll call 136 · 48th Congress · Jun 21, 1884

To pass a motion providing that the house resolve into committee of the whole on the state of the union in order to consider revenue bills. (p. 5450-1)

On Jun 21, 1884, the House voted 96–119. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 60–82, Republicans 32–35, Others 3–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 92 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
96
No
119
Did not vote
124
Date
Jun 21, 1884

By party

  • Democrats60 yes · 82 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 35 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 2 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 12 more.

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 a motion providing that the house…: House Vote, Jun 21, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-136/to-pass-a-motion-providing-that-the-house-resolve (accessed 2026-10-17).