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House roll call 176 · 51st Congress · May 21, 1890

To amend H.R. 9416, by proposing that all iron, steel sheets, plates, taggers iron coated with tin or lead, or dipped as tin plate, shall pay 2.2 cents per poun

On May 21, 1890, the House voted 150–149 (HR 9416). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 150–8, Democrats 0–141. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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
150
No
149
Did not vote
51
Date
May 21, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 141 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Republicans150 yes · 8 no · 24 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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