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House roll call 36 · 56th Congress · Mar 12, 1900

To agree to a substitute for H. RES. 146, relative to the contested election in the 2nd congressional district of virginia, wise VS. Young; which substitute dec

On Mar 12, 1900, the House voted 128–132 (HRE 146). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–132, Democrats 122–2, Others 7–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
128
No
132
Did not vote
107
Date
Mar 12, 1900

By party

  • Democrats122 yes · 2 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 132 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 0 no · 2 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 agree to a substitute for H. RES. 146…: House Vote, Mar 12, 1900,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/56-H-36/to-agree-to-a-substitute-for-h-res-146 (accessed 2026-10-17).