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House roll call 168 · 49th Congress · Jul 24, 1886

To order the previous question, on engrossment and third reading of H.R. 9117, an act to forfeit certain lands granted to the mobile and girard railroad company

On Jul 24, 1886, the House voted 128–37 (HR 9117). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 95–11, Republicans 36–25, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 36 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
128
No
37
Did not vote
165
Date
Jul 24, 1886

By party

  • Democrats95 yes · 11 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 25 no · 82 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order the previous question, on…: House Vote, Jul 24, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-168/to-order-the-previous-question-on-engrossment-and-third (accessed 2026-10-16).

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