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House roll call 116 · 55th Congress · May 26, 1898

To order the previous question on H.R. 10378, (may 31, 1898, 30 stat. 422), a bill making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the pa

On May 26, 1898, the House voted 142–51 (HR 10378). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 116–0, Democrats 23–44, Others 4–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 members voted against their own party.

During the 55th Congress (1897–1898), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
142
No
51
Did not vote
176
Date
May 26, 1898

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 44 no · 65 didn’t vote
  • Republicans116 yes · 0 no · 96 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 8 no · 15 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 order the previous question on H.R…: House Vote, May 26, 1898,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/55-H-116/to-order-the-previous-question-on-h-r-10378 (accessed 2026-10-17).