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House roll call 254 · 51st Congress · Jul 11, 1890

To dispense with further proceedings under the call of the house motion made during debate on H.R. 7754, (26 stat 290, 7-22-90), granting the right of way to TH

On Jul 11, 1890, the House voted 130–55 (HR 7754). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 96–0, Democrats 33–55, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 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
130
No
55
Did not vote
165
Date
Jul 11, 1890

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 55 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Republicans96 yes · 0 no · 86 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To dispense with further proceedings under…: House Vote, Jul 11, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-254/to-dispense-with-further-proceedings-under-the-call-of (accessed 2026-10-17).