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House roll call 101 · 49th Congress · Jun 7, 1886

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1983 (24 stat 166, app 7/29/86), increasing the appropriation for the erection of the public building at reading, pa..

On Jun 7, 1886, the House voted 155–34 (HR 1983). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–27, Republicans 69–7, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 34 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
155
No
34
Did not vote
143
Date
Jun 7, 1886

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 27 no · 75 didn’t vote
  • Republicans69 yes · 7 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1983 (24…: House Vote, Jun 7, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-101/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-1983 (accessed 2026-10-17).