To adjourn, during debate on H.R. 10807. (p. 6556)

On Jun 30, 1898, the House voted 63–96. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–91, Democrats 49–4, Others 14–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 63
No: 96
Did not vote: 211
Date: Jun 30, 1898

By party

Democrats49 yes · 4 no · 79 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 91 no · 120 didn’t vote
Others14 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Richard Bartholdt R-MO voted yes
John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
Amos Jay Cummings D-NY voted no
George Brinton Mcclellan D-NY voted no
John Jacob Lentz D-OH voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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