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House roll call 204 · 49th Congress · Dec 7, 1886

To pass S. 1424 (24 stat 351, app 12/20/1886), for the relief of graduates of the United States military academy.

On Dec 7, 1886, the House voted 140–87 (S 1424). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–82, Republicans 99–4, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
140
No
87
Did not vote
106
Date
Dec 7, 1886

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 82 no · 65 didn’t vote
  • Republicans99 yes · 4 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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 S. 1424 (24 stat 351, app…: House Vote, Dec 7, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-204/to-pass-s-1424-24-stat-351-app-12 (accessed 2026-10-17).