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House roll call 23 · 54th Congress · Mar 13, 1896

To dispense with all proceedings under the call of the house (p. 2805-2)

On Mar 13, 1896, the House voted 32–109. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 27–85, Democrats 4–22, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 members voted against their own party.

During the 54th Congress (1895–1896), Grover Cleveland was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
32
No
109
Did not vote
229
Date
Mar 13, 1896

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 22 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 85 no · 141 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 7 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 dispense with all proceedings under the…: House Vote, Mar 13, 1896,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/54-H-23/to-dispense-with-all-proceedings-under-the-call-of (accessed 2026-10-17).