1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 284 (50th Congress)

House roll call 284 · 50th Congress · Feb 15, 1889

To agree to a third division of the amendment in form of a resolution to S. 185 which amendment is, that the proposed states of north dakota, montana and washin

On Feb 15, 1889, the House voted 148–102 (S 185). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 128–0, Democrats 17–99, Others 2–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
148
No
102
Did not vote
78
Date
Feb 15, 1889

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 99 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Republicans128 yes · 0 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 3 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To agree to a third division of the…: House Vote, Feb 15, 1889,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/50-H-284/to-agree-to-a-third-division-of-the-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›