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House roll call 322 · 53rd Congress · Aug 13, 1894

To order to engrossment and third reading of H. R. 7968, a bill to place upon the free list bituminous coal, shale, slack and coke. (JP.565)

On Aug 13, 1894, the House voted 162–104 (HR 7968). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 154–21, Republicans 1–82, Others 7–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
162
No
104
Did not vote
111
Date
Aug 13, 1894

By party

  • Democrats154 yes · 21 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 82 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 1 no · 6 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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