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House roll call 39 · 49th Congress · Mar 29, 1886

To refer to committee on labor H.R. 7266, a bill to aid in the establishment and temporary support of common schools.

On Mar 29, 1886, the House voted 138–112 (HR 7266). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–85, Republicans 80–27, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 86 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
138
No
112
Did not vote
81
Date
Mar 29, 1886

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 85 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Republicans80 yes · 27 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 6 more.

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 refer to committee on labor H.R. 7266, a…: House Vote, Mar 29, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-39/to-refer-to-committee-on-labor-h-r-7266 (accessed 2026-10-17).