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House roll call 217 · 51st Congress · Jun 21, 1890

To table the appeal from the chair's decision to rule out of order the resolution calling for the speaker of the house to lay bill H.R. 5381 before the house fo

On Jun 21, 1890, the House voted 146–45. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 134–1, Democrats 13–45. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
146
No
45
Did not vote
157
Date
Jun 21, 1890

By party

  • Democrats13 yes · 45 no · 109 didn’t vote
  • Republicans134 yes · 1 no · 47 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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