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House roll call 84 · 49th Congress · May 24, 1886

To resolve into the committee of the whole on the state of the union, to consider revenue bills.

On May 24, 1886, the House voted 141–84. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–76, Republicans 92–8, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 56 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
141
No
84
Did not vote
108
Date
May 24, 1886

By party

  • Democrats48 yes · 76 no · 64 didn’t vote
  • Republicans92 yes · 8 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, May 24, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-84/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-on (accessed 2026-10-17).