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House roll call 100 · 49th Congress · Jun 7, 1886

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 7887, a bill to repeal all laws providing for the pre-emption of the public lands, the laws allowing entries for timber cultu

On Jun 7, 1886, the House voted 184–42 (HR 7887). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 125–4, Republicans 57–38, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 members voted against their own party.

During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
184
No
42
Did not vote
107
Date
Jun 7, 1886

By party

  • Democrats125 yes · 4 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Republicans57 yes · 38 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 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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