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House roll call 66 · 54th Congress · May 25, 1896

To resolve into the committee of the whole house for consideration of revenue bills.

On May 25, 1896, the House voted 127–55. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 70–52, Democrats 53–3, Others 6–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 55 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
127
No
55
Did not vote
186
Date
May 25, 1896

By party

  • Democrats53 yes · 3 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Republicans70 yes · 52 no · 131 didn’t vote
  • Others6 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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Capitol Receipts, “To resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, May 25, 1896,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/54-H-66/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-house (accessed 2026-10-17).