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House roll call 64 · 48th Congress · Apr 7, 1884

To suspend the rules and pass a resolution setting apart april 09, 1884, for the committee on public buildings and grounds and any Senate bill relating to the e

On Apr 7, 1884, the House voted 162–77. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 81–68, Republicans 78–9, Others 4–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 77 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
162
No
77
Did not vote
98
Date
Apr 7, 1884

By party

  • Democrats81 yes · 68 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Republicans78 yes · 9 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 1 no · 7 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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