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House roll call 54 · 50th Congress · Mar 19, 1888

To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole house on the state of the union from further consideration of bill H. R. 8004, a bill authorizing

On Mar 19, 1888, the House voted 177–67 (HR 8004). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 65–54, Republicans 107–12, Others 5–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 66 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

177

No

67

Did not vote

84

Date

Mar 19, 1888

From Voteview roll call records.