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House roll call 181 · 55th Congress · Mar 2, 1899

To recede from disagreement and concur in Senate amendment to H.R. 11882, (30 stat 1354, mar. 3, 1899), a bill to increase the cost for erection of a public bui

On Mar 2, 1899, the House voted 134–65 (HR 11882). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 46–60, Democrats 71–5, Others 17–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 51 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
134
No
65
Did not vote
172
Date
Mar 2, 1899

By party

  • Democrats71 yes · 5 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Republicans46 yes · 60 no · 106 didn’t vote
  • Others17 yes · 0 no · 10 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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