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House roll call 153 · 49th Congress · Jul 21, 1886

That all general debate be closed at 5 p.m. On S. 1532, an act to regulate inter-state commerce and to prevent unjust discrimination by common carriers.

On Jul 21, 1886, the House voted 204–24 (S 1532). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 122–3, Republicans 80–21, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 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
204
No
24
Did not vote
105
Date
Jul 21, 1886

By party

  • Democrats122 yes · 3 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Republicans80 yes · 21 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “That all general debate be closed at 5 p.m…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-153/that-all-general-debate-be-closed-at-5-p (accessed 2026-10-16).

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