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House roll call 208 · 49th Congress · Dec 13, 1886

To table H.R. 9125, a bill creating a school board for the district of columbia, and to prescribe its powers and duties.

On Dec 13, 1886, the House voted 43–178 (HR 9125). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–115, Republicans 34–62, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 43 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

43

No

178

Did not vote

112

Date

Dec 13, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.