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House roll call 257 · 51st Congress · Jul 11, 1890

To consider the report of the conference committee on H.R. 5381, which changes the amount of silver bullion purchased monthly from $4,500,000 worth to four and

On Jul 11, 1890, the House voted 106–44 (HR 5381). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 105–0, Democrats 1–45. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
106
No
44
Did not vote
199
Date
Jul 11, 1890

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 45 no · 121 didn’t vote
  • Republicans105 yes · 0 no · 77 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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Capitol Receipts, “To consider the report of the conference…: House Vote, Jul 11, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-257/to-consider-the-report-of-the-conference-committee-on (accessed 2026-10-17).

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