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House roll call 83 · 55th Congress · Mar 30, 1898

To table appeal from decision of the chair, made during consideration of H.R. 9378, (app. May 4, 1898, 30 stat 369) a bill making appropriation for the naval se

On Mar 30, 1898, the House voted 180–140 (HR 9378). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 179–2, Democrats 0–116, Others 1–23. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
180
No
140
Did not vote
50
Date
Mar 30, 1898

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 116 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans179 yes · 2 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 23 no · 3 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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