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House roll call 286 · 49th Congress · Feb 26, 1887

To amend H.R. 11020 (24 stat 581, app 3/3/1887), a bill making navy appropriations, by appropriating $2.5 million for construction of certain naval vessels

On Feb 26, 1887, the House voted 151–72 (HR 11020). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 50–71, Republicans 101–1, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 51 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
151
No
72
Did not vote
108
Date
Feb 26, 1887

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 71 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Republicans101 yes · 1 no · 41 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 11020 (24 stat 581, app…: House Vote, Feb 26, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-286/to-amend-h-r-11020-24-stat-581-app (accessed 2026-10-17).