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House roll call 264 · 53rd Congress · Jun 12, 1894

To pass H. R. 7095, a bill providing for the erection of a national home for aged and infirm colored persons and for the maintenance of the inmates thereof. (j

On Jun 12, 1894, the House voted 148–52 (HR 7095). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 80–51, Republicans 57–1, Others 11–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 52 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
148
No
52
Did not vote
177
Date
Jun 12, 1894

By party

  • Democrats80 yes · 51 no · 98 didn’t vote
  • Republicans57 yes · 1 no · 76 didn’t vote
  • Others11 yes · 0 no · 3 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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