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House roll call 439 · 51st Congress · Dec 15, 1890

To suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 3301, regulating the pay and retirement of mates in the navy. (p. 495-2)

On Dec 15, 1890, the House voted 73–89 (HR 3301). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–61, Republicans 48–28. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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
73
No
89
Did not vote
188
Date
Dec 15, 1890

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 61 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Republicans48 yes · 28 no · 106 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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