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House roll call 291 · 49th Congress · Mar 2, 1887

To recede from the house amendment to S. 3173 (24 stat 475, app 3/3/1887), authorizing the President of the U.S. To protect and defend the rights of american f

On Mar 2, 1887, the House voted 148–136 (S 3173). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–133, Republicans 129–1, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

148

No

136

Did not vote

49

Date

Mar 2, 1887

From Voteview roll call records.