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House roll call 427 · 51st Congress · Dec 3, 1890

To order the previous question on the engrossment and third reading of H.R. 8589. (p. 63-2)

On Dec 3, 1890, the House voted 106–86 (HR 8589). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 98–6, Democrats 8–80. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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
106
No
86
Did not vote
158
Date
Dec 3, 1890

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 80 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Republicans98 yes · 6 no · 78 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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