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House roll call 52 · 49th Congress · Apr 23, 1886

To refer the prresidents message, regarding labor arbitration, to the committee of the whole house on the state of the union, rather than to committee on labor.

On Apr 23, 1886, the House voted 77–148. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–115, Republicans 72–32, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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

77

No

148

Did not vote

108

Date

Apr 23, 1886

From Voteview roll call records.