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House roll call 269 · 50th Congress · Jan 31, 1889

To amend H. R. 10614, by substituting a bill providing that three commissioners be appointed to make treaties with the choctaw, chickasaw, seminole, creek and c

On Jan 31, 1889, the House voted 119–124 (HR 10614). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 56–69, Republicans 64–52, Others 1–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 108 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
119
No
124
Did not vote
82
Date
Jan 31, 1889

By party

  • Democrats56 yes · 69 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Republicans64 yes · 52 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 4 no

Who broke with their party

And 28 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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