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House roll call 84 · 50th Congress · Apr 5, 1888

To agree to an amendment providing that when the house adjourns today it be until sat. Apr. 7, 1888 instead of until friday april 6, 1888, motion made during de

On Apr 5, 1888, the House voted 2–181. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–117, Democrats 2–62, Others 0–1, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 2 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
2
No
181
Did not vote
145
Date
Apr 5, 1888

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 62 no · 104 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 117 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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