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House roll call 169 · 50th Congress · Jul 21, 1888

To pass H. R. 9051. (p. 6660-1)

On Jul 21, 1888, the House voted 162–149 (HR 9051). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 156–5, Republicans 3–145, Others 4–1, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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

162

No

149

Did not vote

13

Date

Jul 21, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.