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House roll call 123 · 49th Congress · Jul 7, 1886

To amend a motion referring H.R. 5603, an act granting a pension to MRS. Catherine MC carty, to the committee on invalid pensions without instructions. The ame

On Jul 7, 1886, the House voted 115–127 (HR 5603). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–126, Republicans 111–0, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
115
No
127
Did not vote
91
Date
Jul 7, 1886

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 126 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Republicans111 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

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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