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House roll call 304 · 51st Congress · Aug 5, 1890

To adopt the substitute resolution that the committee on naval affairs be instructed to inquire into the necessity of increasing the force employed at the kette

On Aug 5, 1890, the House voted 121–78. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 121–0, Democrats 0–78. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
121
No
78
Did not vote
151
Date
Aug 5, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 78 no · 89 didn’t vote
  • Republicans121 yes · 0 no · 61 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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