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House roll call 56 · 56th Congress · Apr 30, 1900

To pass H.R. 6634, enlarging the powers of the dept. Of agriculture to prohibit the interstate transportation of game killed in viloation of local laws. (p. 48

On Apr 30, 1900, the House voted 142–27 (HRE 6634). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 88–0, Democrats 50–27, Others 4–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 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
142
No
27
Did not vote
201
Date
Apr 30, 1900

By party

  • Democrats50 yes · 27 no · 89 didn’t vote
  • Republicans88 yes · 0 no · 107 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 5 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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