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House roll call 3 · 51st Congress · Dec 21, 1889

To order the engrossment and third reading of H.J. RES. 11, paying an extra month's salary to those employees of the house, including the capitol police, who ha

On Dec 21, 1889, the House voted 31–153 (HJR 11). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 11–86, Democrats 20–67. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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
31
No
153
Did not vote
166
Date
Dec 21, 1889

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 67 no · 80 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 86 no · 85 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 order the engrossment and third reading…: House Vote, Dec 21, 1889,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-3/to-order-the-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).