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House roll call 306 · 50th Congress · Feb 25, 1889

To recess, in order to terminate the session until 4.00 p.m. (p. 2302-1)

On Feb 25, 1889, the House voted 3–190. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–113, Republicans 2–73, Others 0–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 3 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
3
No
190
Did not vote
135
Date
Feb 25, 1889

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 113 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 73 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

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.

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