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House roll call 435 · 51st Congress · Dec 9, 1890

To pass the bill, S. 544, directing the SEC. Of the treasury to purchase and cause to be erected, at bar harbor, maine, a building for a post office and other g

On Dec 9, 1890, the House voted 103–69 (S 544). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 74–15, Democrats 29–54. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
103
No
69
Did not vote
178
Date
Dec 9, 1890

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 54 no · 84 didn’t vote
  • Republicans74 yes · 15 no · 93 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 pass the bill, S. 544, directing the SEC…: House Vote, Dec 9, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-435/to-pass-the-bill-s-544-directing-the-sec (accessed 2026-10-17).