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House roll call 23 · 49th Congress · Feb 23, 1886

To table h.j.r. 108, authorizing the several executive departments of the government to loan the north central and south american exposition at new orleans cert

On Feb 23, 1886, the House voted 135–112 (HJR 108). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–79, Republicans 79–33, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 88 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
135
No
112
Did not vote
86
Date
Feb 23, 1886

By party

  • Democrats55 yes · 79 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Republicans79 yes · 33 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 8 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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