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House roll call 272 · 51st Congress · Jul 22, 1890

To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the house passed S. 398. (p. 7564)

On Jul 22, 1890, the House voted 118–95 (S 398). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–81, Democrats 78–13, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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
118
No
95
Did not vote
137
Date
Jul 22, 1890

By party

  • Democrats78 yes · 13 no · 76 didn’t vote
  • Republicans40 yes · 81 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Others0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table the motion to reconsider the vote…: House Vote, Jul 22, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-272/to-table-the-motion-to-reconsider-the-vote-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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