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House roll call 108 · 53rd Congress · Feb 7, 1894

To resolve the house into the committee of the whole in order to consider (H.R. 4956) a bill directing the coinage of of the silver bullion held in the treasury

On Feb 7, 1894, the House voted 161–9 (HR 4956). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 131–8, Republicans 17–0, Others 13–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
161
No
9
Did not vote
207
Date
Feb 7, 1894

By party

  • Democrats131 yes · 8 no · 90 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 0 no · 117 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 1 no

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 resolve the house into the committee of…: House Vote, Feb 7, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-108/to-resolve-the-house-into-the-committee-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).