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House roll call 264 · 50th Congress · Jan 30, 1889

To amend H. R. 10614, by adding a proviso to the effect that the rights of honorably discharged union soldiers and sailors in the late civil war to make homes o

On Jan 30, 1889, the House voted 114–111 (HR 10614). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 99–20, Democrats 18–92, Others 1–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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

114

No

111

Did not vote

94

Date

Jan 30, 1889

From Voteview roll call records.