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House roll call 156 · 50th Congress · Jul 11, 1888

To concur in a Senate amendment to H. R. 10233, (25 stat 328), a bill providing for appropriations for the department of agriculture for the fiscal year ending

On Jul 11, 1888, the House voted 126–99 (HR 10233). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–99, Republicans 105–1, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
126
No
99
Did not vote
100
Date
Jul 11, 1888

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 99 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Republicans105 yes · 1 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Others4 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 concur in a Senate amendment to H. R…: House Vote, Jul 11, 1888,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/50-H-156/to-concur-in-a-senate-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).