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House roll call 246 · 50th Congress · Jan 11, 1889

To agree to report of conference committee on S. 154, a bill to provide for the erection of a public building at milwaukee, wisconsin. (p. 678-1)

On Jan 11, 1889, the House voted 179–53 (S 154). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 62–52, Republicans 113–1, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 53 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
179
No
53
Did not vote
96
Date
Jan 11, 1889

By party

  • Democrats62 yes · 52 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Republicans113 yes · 1 no · 40 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 agree to report of conference committee…: House Vote, Jan 11, 1889,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/50-H-246/to-agree-to-report-of-conference-committee-on-s (accessed 2026-10-17).