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House roll call 154 · 51st Congress · May 1, 1890

To order the previous question on the resolution providing that immediately after passage of the resolution the house proceed to consideration of Senate bill #1

On May 1, 1890, the House voted 152–72. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 116–4, Democrats 36–69. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 40 members voted against their own party.

During the 51st Congress (1889–1890), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
152
No
72
Did not vote
125
Date
May 1, 1890

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 69 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Republicans116 yes · 4 no · 62 didn’t vote

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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