To pass H.R. 2749, a bill to temporarily increase revenue to meet the expenses of the government and to provide against a deficiency. (p. 305-1)

On Dec 26, 1895, the House voted 227–83 (HR 2749). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 223–0, Democrats 0–79, Others 4–4. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes: 227
No: 83
Did not vote: 60
Date: Dec 26, 1895

By party

Democrats0 yes · 79 no · 28 didn’t vote
Republicans223 yes · 0 no · 30 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 4 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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. 2749, a bill to temporarily…: House Vote, Dec 26, 1895,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/54-H-5/to-pass-h-r-2749-a-bill-to-temporarily (accessed 2026-10-17).