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House roll call 348 · 53rd Congress · Feb 7, 1895

To amend an amendment to H.R. 8705, a bill to authorize the SEC't of the treasury to issue bonds to maintain sufficient gold reserve and redeem and retire U.S.

On Feb 7, 1895, the House voted 127–169 (HR 8705). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 101–80, Republicans 16–87, Others 11–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 96 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
127
No
169
Did not vote
79
Date
Feb 7, 1895

By party

  • Democrats101 yes · 80 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 87 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others11 yes · 3 no

Who broke with their party

And 16 more.

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 amend an amendment to H.R. 8705, a bill…: House Vote, Feb 7, 1895,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-348/to-amend-an-amendment-to-h-r-8705-a (accessed 2026-10-17).