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House roll call 230 · 49th Congress · Jan 15, 1887

To resolve into the committee of the whole on the state of the union for the consideration of the bills reported from the committee on agriculture.

On Jan 15, 1887, the House voted 104–130. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–93, Republicans 64–38, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 78 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
104
No
130
Did not vote
97
Date
Jan 15, 1887

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 93 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Republicans64 yes · 38 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Jan 15, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-230/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-on (accessed 2026-10-17).