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House roll call 44 · 50th Congress · Mar 10, 1888

To limit general debate on S. 418, a bill granting to the state of california five per cent of the net proceeds of the cash sales of public lands in said state.

On Mar 10, 1888, the House voted 130–80 (S 418). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 98–10, Democrats 31–66, Others 0–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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

130

No

80

Did not vote

118

Date

Mar 10, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.