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House roll call 141 · 49th Congress · Jul 14, 1886

To recommit H.J.RES. 126 to the committee on ways and means. H.J. RES. 126 a resolution directing payment of the surplus in the treasury on the public debt. TH

On Jul 14, 1886, the House voted 118–154 (HJR 126). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–145, Republicans 106–11, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 26 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
118
No
154
Did not vote
54
Date
Jul 14, 1886

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 145 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Republicans106 yes · 11 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others1 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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