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House roll call 72 · 56th Congress · Jun 2, 1900

To amend bill H.R. 10539, amending an act entitled "an act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies," by providing that any part

On Jun 2, 1900, the House voted 122–130 (HR 10539). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–129, Democrats 116–1, Others 8–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
122
No
130
Did not vote
116
Date
Jun 2, 1900

By party

  • Democrats116 yes · 1 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 129 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 0 no · 1 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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