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House roll call 183 · 49th Congress · Jul 29, 1886

To consider the veto message of the President on H.R. 6136, granting an increase of pension to john w. Farris late first lieutenant adjutant of the ill. Volunte

On Jul 29, 1886, the House voted 101–117 (HR 6136). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–114, Republicans 97–1, Others 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
101
No
117
Did not vote
114
Date
Jul 29, 1886

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 114 no · 69 didn’t vote
  • Republicans97 yes · 1 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 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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