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House roll call 292 · 49th Congress · Mar 2, 1887

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the receded from its amendment to S. 3173 (24 stat 475, app 3/3/1887), authorizing the President of the u. S

On Mar 2, 1887, the House voted 142–132 (S 3173). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–130, Republicans 124–0, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
142
No
132
Did not vote
59
Date
Mar 2, 1887

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 130 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Republicans124 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 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 table the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-292/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).