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House roll call 198 · 50th Congress · Sep 12, 1888

To adjourn, motion made during consideration of H. R. 10614. (p. 8556-1)

On Sep 12, 1888, the House voted 26–100. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 21–45, Republicans 5–49, Others 0–5, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 26 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
26
No
100
Did not vote
202
Date
Sep 12, 1888

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 45 no · 102 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 49 no · 100 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 5 no
  • Independents0 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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