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House roll call 56 · 53rd Congress · Oct 21, 1893

To pass H. R. 2650 (28 stat. 601, app. 1/12/95), a bill to provide for public printing and binding and the distribution of public documents, no quorum voting.

On Oct 21, 1893, the House voted 132–8 (HR 2650). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 91–7, Republicans 34–0, Others 7–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 7 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
132
No
8
Did not vote
237
Date
Oct 21, 1893

By party

  • Democrats91 yes · 7 no · 131 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 0 no · 100 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H. R. 2650 (28 stat. 601, app…: House Vote, Oct 21, 1893,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-56/to-pass-h-r-2650-28-stat-601-app (accessed 2026-10-17).