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House roll call 308 · 51st Congress · Aug 8, 1890

To agree to an amendment to H.R. 11459 (26 stat 504, sept. 30, 1890), deficiency appropriations for fiscal 1890, which amendment provides for the payment of one

On Aug 8, 1890, the House voted 72–105 (HR 11459). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 51–51, Democrats 21–54, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 72 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
72
No
105
Did not vote
172
Date
Aug 8, 1890

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 54 no · 92 didn’t vote
  • Republicans51 yes · 51 no · 80 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 agree to an amendment to H.R. 11459 (26…: House Vote, Aug 8, 1890,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-308/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-h-r-11459 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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