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House roll call 207 · 50th Congress · Oct 16, 1888

To adjourn. (p. 9512-1)

On Oct 16, 1888, the House voted 27–30. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–4, Republicans 0–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

27

No

30

Did not vote

271

Date

Oct 16, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.