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House roll call 219 · 49th Congress · Dec 20, 1886

To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole house from its further consideration and pass S. 22 (24 stat 401, app 2/12/1887), making an annual

On Dec 20, 1886, the House voted 199–43 (S 222). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 103–34, Republicans 95–8, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 42 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
199
No
43
Did not vote
91
Date
Dec 20, 1886

By party

  • Democrats103 yes · 34 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Republicans95 yes · 8 no · 40 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and discharge the…: House Vote, Dec 20, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-219/to-suspend-the-rules-and-discharge-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).