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House roll call 144 · 51st Congress · Apr 29, 1890

To resolve into committee of whole house motion made during consideration of bill H.R. 9548, (26 stat 105, app. 5-9-90), providing for the classification of wor

On Apr 29, 1890, the House voted 113–95 (HR 9548). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 111–0, Democrats 2–95. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
113
No
95
Did not vote
142
Date
Apr 29, 1890

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 95 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Republicans111 yes · 0 no · 71 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 resolve into committee of whole house…: House Vote, Apr 29, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-144/to-resolve-into-committee-of-whole-house-motion-made (accessed 2026-10-17).