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House roll call 276 · 48th Congress · Feb 2, 1885

To table reconsideration, in order to sustain vote by which call of the house was ordered, made during debate on resolution relating to amendment to rules. (p.

On Feb 2, 1885, the House voted 77–54. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–50, Republicans 38–4, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
77
No
54
Did not vote
208
Date
Feb 2, 1885

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 50 no · 114 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 4 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 10 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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