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House roll call 171 · 53rd Congress · Mar 22, 1894

To provide that when house adjourns today that it be to meet again on saturday next, the 24th. (JP.264)

On Mar 22, 1894, the House voted 59–132. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–123, Republicans 30–2, Others 2–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
59
No
132
Did not vote
186
Date
Mar 22, 1894

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 123 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 2 no · 102 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 7 no · 5 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 provide that when house adjourns today…: House Vote, Mar 22, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-171/to-provide-that-when-house-adjourns-today-that-it (accessed 2026-10-17).