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House roll call 173 · 51st Congress · May 17, 1890

To adopt the first part of resolution, providing that the remarks of william d. Bynum in committee of the whole were in violation of house rules. (p. 4864-1)

On May 17, 1890, the House voted 126–103. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 125–0, Democrats 0–103, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
126
No
103
Did not vote
121
Date
May 17, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 103 no · 64 didn’t vote
  • Republicans125 yes · 0 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 adopt the first part of resolution…: House Vote, May 17, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-173/to-adopt-the-first-part-of-resolution-providing-that (accessed 2026-10-17).