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House roll call 82 · 51st Congress · Mar 1, 1890

To proceed to the consideration of the report from the committee on elections concerning the contested election case of featherston VS. Cate, declaring that l.p

On Mar 1, 1890, the House voted 133–122. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 133–0, Democrats 0–122. 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
133
No
122
Did not vote
95
Date
Mar 1, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 122 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Republicans133 yes · 0 no · 49 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 proceed to the consideration of the…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-82/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-the-report-from (accessed 2026-10-17).