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House roll call 193 · 50th Congress · Sep 3, 1888

To consider a report of the committee on conference on H. R. 10540, (25 stat 505, 10/2/88) a bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the governm

On Sep 3, 1888, the House voted 82–84 (HR 10540). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 52–41, Republicans 30–38, Others 0–4, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 71 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
82
No
84
Did not vote
162
Date
Sep 3, 1888

By party

  • Democrats52 yes · 41 no · 75 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 38 no · 86 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 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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