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House roll call 159 · 49th Congress · Jul 22, 1886

To postpone consideration of H.R. 7140, a bill to amend the laws relating to the entry of distilled spirits in distillery and special bonded warehouses, and wit

On Jul 22, 1886, the House voted 146–55 (HR 7140). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–54, Republicans 86–0, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 54 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

146

No

55

Did not vote

132

Date

Jul 22, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.