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House roll call 264 · 51st Congress · Jul 16, 1890

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 8296, (26 stat 29, 7-30-90), a bill allowing the erection of bridges across the iowa river at wapello, iowa. (p.

On Jul 16, 1890, the House voted 54–85. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–83, Democrats 49–1, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
54
No
85
Did not vote
211
Date
Jul 16, 1890

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 1 no · 117 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 83 no · 94 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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