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House roll call 224 · 49th Congress · Jan 6, 1887

To resolve into the committee of the whole on the state of the union, to consider H.R. 7635.

On Jan 6, 1887, the House voted 133–77 (HR 7635). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 117–0, Republicans 15–78, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
133
No
77
Did not vote
121
Date
Jan 6, 1887

By party

  • Democrats117 yes · 0 no · 71 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 78 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Jan 6, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-224/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-on (accessed 2026-10-17).