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House roll call 195 · 48th Congress · Dec 15, 1884

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 7232, a bill prohibiting the issuing of treasury notes of denominations less than five dollars and to provide for the issuing

On Dec 15, 1884, the House voted 50–219 (HR 7232). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 28–135, Republicans 21–77, Others 0–6, Independents 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 49 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
50
No
219
Did not vote
70
Date
Dec 15, 1884

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 135 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 77 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

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 pass H.R. 7232, a…: House Vote, Dec 15, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-195/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-7232 (accessed 2026-10-17).