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House roll call 227 · 49th Congress · Jan 13, 1887

To amend S. 1458 (24 stat 423, app 2/28/87), a bill to provide for holding terms of the circuit and district courts of the U.S. For the eastern district of mic

On Jan 13, 1887, the House voted 117–113 (S 1458). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 102–25, Republicans 13–88, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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
117
No
113
Did not vote
103
Date
Jan 13, 1887

By party

  • Democrats102 yes · 25 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Republicans13 yes · 88 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 1458 (24 stat 423, app 2/28/87)…: House Vote, Jan 13, 1887,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/49-H-227/to-amend-s-1458-24-stat-423-app-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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