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House roll call 72 · 53rd Congress · Dec 13, 1893

To resolve into committee of the whole in order to consider house misc. Doc. No. 39, relating to rank, pay and personnel of the navy. (JP.28-2)

On Dec 13, 1893, the House voted 222–18 (HRE 39). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 129–14, Republicans 83–4, Others 10–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
222
No
18
Did not vote
137
Date
Dec 13, 1893

By party

  • Democrats129 yes · 14 no · 86 didn’t vote
  • Republicans83 yes · 4 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 0 no · 4 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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