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House roll call 273 · 51st Congress · Jul 24, 1890

To agree to an amendment to H.R. 3316, a bill establishing a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the U.S., which amendment provides that when an act of bank

On Jul 24, 1890, the House voted 137–67 (HR 3316). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 116–6, Democrats 25–65. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
137
No
67
Did not vote
138
Date
Jul 24, 1890

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 65 no · 77 didn’t vote
  • Republicans116 yes · 6 no · 60 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment to H.R. 3316, a…: House Vote, Jul 24, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-273/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-h-r-3316 (accessed 2026-10-17).