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House roll call 211 · 49th Congress · Dec 17, 1886

To amend H.R. 10072, by appropriating up to $147,000, for the construction of a supply steamer for the transportation of oil, and other supplies to the lighthou

On Dec 17, 1886, the House voted 158–91 (HR 10072). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 43–90, Republicans 115–0, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
158
No
91
Did not vote
84
Date
Dec 17, 1886

By party

  • Democrats43 yes · 90 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Republicans115 yes · 0 no · 28 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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