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House roll call 55 · 50th Congress · Mar 20, 1888

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the previous question was ordered on the house resolution setting apart time for discussion of labor matters

On Mar 20, 1888, the House voted 225–18. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 103–18, Republicans 117–0, Others 5–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
225
No
18
Did not vote
85
Date
Mar 20, 1888

By party

  • Democrats103 yes · 18 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Republicans117 yes · 0 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others5 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Mar 20, 1888,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/50-H-55/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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