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House roll call 220 · 49th Congress · Dec 20, 1886

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 4458, a bill to limit jurisdiction of the U.S. Courts in patent cases, and to protect persons who without notice,

On Dec 20, 1886, the House voted 122–127. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 109–33, Republicans 12–93, Others 1–1. 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

122

No

127

Did not vote

84

Date

Dec 20, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.