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House roll call 63 · 51st Congress · Feb 14, 1890

To amend the report of committee on rules, by striking out clause 10 to proposed rule 16, which proposes that a motion to adjourn shall not be entertained by TH

On Feb 14, 1890, the House voted 140–155. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–155, Democrats 140–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
140
No
155
Did not vote
55
Date
Feb 14, 1890

By party

  • Democrats140 yes · 0 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 155 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 amend the report of committee on rules…: House Vote, Feb 14, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-63/to-amend-the-report-of-committee-on-rules-by (accessed 2026-10-17).