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House roll call 118 · 55th Congress · May 27, 1898

To table H.R. 3093, a bill paying $502 to john a. Fairfax of the district of columbia. (p. 4904-1, JP 556)

On May 27, 1898, the House voted 104–54 (HR 3093). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 83–5, Democrats 19–47, Others 5–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
104
No
54
Did not vote
207
Date
May 27, 1898

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 47 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Republicans83 yes · 5 no · 124 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 5 no · 17 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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