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House roll call 300 · 49th Congress · Mar 3, 1887

To pass over veto of the President H.R. 5394, granting a pension to salley ann bradley.

On Mar 3, 1887, the House voted 123–122 (HR 5394). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 12–121, Republicans 111–0, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 12 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
123
No
122
Did not vote
87
Date
Mar 3, 1887

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 121 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Republicans111 yes · 0 no · 32 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 pass over veto of the President H.R…: House Vote, Mar 3, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-300/to-pass-over-veto-of-the-president-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).