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House roll call 204 · 50th Congress · Oct 1, 1888

To adjourn. (p. 9079-1)

On Oct 1, 1888, the House voted 38–60. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–23, Republicans 1–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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

38

No

60

Did not vote

230

Date

Oct 1, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.