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House roll call 55 · 55th Congress · Feb 10, 1898

To order the previous question, on passage of H.R. 2196, (app. Mar. 5, 1898, 30 stat 1400), a bill directing the issue of a duplicate of lost check drawn by cha

On Feb 10, 1898, the House voted 142–112 (HR 2196). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 141–1, Democrats 0–96, Others 1–15. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
112
Did not vote
117
Date
Feb 10, 1898

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 96 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Republicans141 yes · 1 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 15 no · 11 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 passage…: House Vote, Feb 10, 1898,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/55-H-55/to-order-the-previous-question-on-passage-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).