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House roll call 196 · 52nd Congress · Jul 21, 1892

To order the engrossment and third reading of H.R. 8606, providing to facilitate exchanges through the United States mail.

On Jul 21, 1892, the House voted 151–7 (HR 8606). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 121–1, Republicans 24–6, Others 6–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
151
No
7
Did not vote
182
Date
Jul 21, 1892

By party

  • Democrats121 yes · 1 no · 121 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 6 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 0 no · 2 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 order the engrossment and third reading…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1892,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/52-H-196/to-order-the-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).