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House roll call 206 · 49th Congress · Dec 11, 1886

To resolve into the committee of the whole on the state of the union, for the consideration of several general appropriations bills.

On Dec 11, 1886, the House voted 118–121. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 116–15, Republicans 2–105, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
118
No
121
Did not vote
94
Date
Dec 11, 1886

By party

  • Democrats116 yes · 15 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 105 no · 36 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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Dec 11, 1886,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-206/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-on (accessed 2026-10-17).

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