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House roll call 162 · 50th Congress · Jul 18, 1888

To resolve into the committee of the whole house on the state of the union, for consideration of H. R. 9051, a bill to reduce taxation and simplify the laws in

On Jul 18, 1888, the House voted 121–2 (HR 9051). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 118–0, Others 3–0, Republicans 0–2.

During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
121
No
2
Did not vote
205
Date
Jul 18, 1888

By party

  • Democrats118 yes · 0 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 2 no · 152 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

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 resolve into the committee of the whole…: House Vote, Jul 18, 1888,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/50-H-162/to-resolve-into-the-committee-of-the-whole-house (accessed 2026-10-17).

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