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House roll call 23 · 51st Congress · Jan 29, 1890

To decide whether the house will consider the resolution declaring charles b. Smith a duly elected representative from the fourth congressional district of west

On Jan 29, 1890, the House voted 161–1. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 161–0, Democrats 0–1.

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

Yes
161
No
1
Did not vote
188
Date
Jan 29, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 1 no · 166 didn’t vote
  • Republicans161 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote

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 decide whether the house will consider…: House Vote, Jan 29, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-23/to-decide-whether-the-house-will-consider-the-resolution (accessed 2026-10-15).

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