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House roll call 246 · 49th Congress · Jan 26, 1887

To order the previous question on an amend. To H.R. 10419, regarding river and harbor appropriations, which amendment appropriates $7,500,000 to be expended by

On Jan 26, 1887, the House voted 166–64 (HR 10419). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 110–18, Republicans 56–45, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 63 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
166
No
64
Did not vote
103
Date
Jan 26, 1887

By party

  • Democrats110 yes · 18 no · 60 didn’t vote
  • Republicans56 yes · 45 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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 order the previous question on an amend…: House Vote, Jan 26, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-246/to-order-the-previous-question-on-an-amend-to (accessed 2026-10-17).