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House roll call 226 · 49th Congress · Jan 11, 1887

To pass H.R. 5190, enlarging the powers and duties of the department of agriculture.

On Jan 11, 1887, the House voted 226–26 (HR 5190). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 120–22, Republicans 107–3, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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
226
No
26
Did not vote
79
Date
Jan 11, 1887

By party

  • Democrats120 yes · 22 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Republicans107 yes · 3 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

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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