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House roll call 250 · 48th Congress · Jan 28, 1885

To pass a motion providing that house resolve itself into the committee of the whole on the state of the union, in order to consider revenue bills, and with a v

On Jan 28, 1885, the House voted 81–158. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 65–89, Republicans 13–65, Others 3–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 78 members voted against their own party.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

81

No

158

Did not vote

100

Date

Jan 28, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.