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House roll call 284 · 53rd Congress · Jul 16, 1894

To order engrossment and third reading, on H. R. 4609. (JP.486)

On Jul 16, 1894, the House voted 123–55 (HR 4609). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 95–33, Republicans 17–22, Others 11–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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
123
No
55
Did not vote
199
Date
Jul 16, 1894

By party

  • Democrats95 yes · 33 no · 101 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 22 no · 95 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order engrossment and third reading, on…: House Vote, Jul 16, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-284/to-order-engrossment-and-third-reading-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).