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House roll call 310 · 50th Congress · Feb 28, 1889

To amend H. R. 11651, a bill making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the district of columbia for fiscal 1890, by an amendment, p

On Feb 28, 1889, the House voted 94–131 (HR 11651). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–93, Republicans 73–34, Others 0–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
94
No
131
Did not vote
103
Date
Feb 28, 1889

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 93 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Republicans73 yes · 34 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • 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.

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