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House roll call 187 · 49th Congress · Jul 29, 1886

To pass, over the veto of the President, H.R. 7108 granting a pension to andrew j. Wilson.

On Jul 29, 1886, the House voted 106–86 (HR 7108). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–86, Republicans 86–1, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
106
No
86
Did not vote
138
Date
Jul 29, 1886

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 86 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Republicans86 yes · 1 no · 56 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 pass, over the veto of the President…: House Vote, Jul 29, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-187/to-pass-over-the-veto-of-the-president-h (accessed 2026-10-18).