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House roll call 221 · 49th Congress · Dec 21, 1886

To consider H. R. 1406, granting a pension to simmons w. Harden, which was vetoed by the President.

On Dec 21, 1886, the House voted 101–109 (HR 1406). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–107, Republicans 91–1, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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
109
Did not vote
123
Date
Dec 21, 1886

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 107 no · 72 didn’t vote
  • Republicans91 yes · 1 no · 51 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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