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House roll call 77 · 50th Congress · Apr 4, 1888

To adjourn, motion made during S. 139. (p. 2714-2)

On Apr 4, 1888, the House voted 24–111. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–87, Democrats 24–21, Others 1–2, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
24
No
111
Did not vote
192
Date
Apr 4, 1888

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 21 no · 123 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 87 no · 67 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 2 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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