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House roll call 486 · 51st Congress · Jan 19, 1891

To consider S. 828 (26 stat 1361, feb. 16, 1891), providing that the claim of sarah e.e. Perine, widow and administratrix of the estate of william perine, decea

On Jan 19, 1891, the House voted 120–100 (S 828). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 118–5, Democrats 2–95. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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
120
No
100
Did not vote
130
Date
Jan 19, 1891

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 95 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Republicans118 yes · 5 no · 59 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 consider S. 828 (26 stat 1361, feb. 16…: House Vote, Jan 19, 1891,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-486/to-consider-s-828-26-stat-1361-feb-16 (accessed 2026-10-17).