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House roll call 318 · 50th Congress · Mar 2, 1889

To recede from the disagreement to Senate amendment 182, to H. R. 12008, which amendment provides for the payment to MRS. Amelia c. Waite, widow of the late chi

On Mar 2, 1889, the House voted 77–121 (HR 12008). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 6–94, Republicans 71–24, Others 0–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
77
No
121
Did not vote
129
Date
Mar 2, 1889

By party

  • Democrats6 yes · 94 no · 68 didn’t vote
  • Republicans71 yes · 24 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 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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