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House roll call 244 · 48th Congress · Jan 24, 1885

To pass H.R. 8030 (23-stat-353-mar. 03, 1885), a bill making appropriation for the agricultural department for the fiscal year, ending june 30, 1886. (p.991)

On Jan 24, 1885, the House voted 208–1 (HR 8030). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 128–1, Republicans 73–0, Others 7–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
208
No
1
Did not vote
130
Date
Jan 24, 1885

By party

  • Democrats128 yes · 1 no · 72 didn’t vote
  • Republicans73 yes · 0 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 0 no · 5 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.R. 8030 (23-stat-353-mar. 03…: House Vote, Jan 24, 1885,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-244/to-pass-h-r-8030-23-stat-353-mar (accessed 2026-10-17).