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House roll call 250 · 50th Congress · Jan 12, 1889

To pass bill S. 944.

On Jan 12, 1889, the House voted 104–85 (S 944). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–70, Republicans 77–13, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 39 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

104

No

85

Did not vote

139

Date

Jan 12, 1889

From Voteview roll call records.