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House roll call 309 · 51st Congress · Aug 8, 1890

To order the previous question on the motion to recommit bill H.R. 11459 to the committee on appropriations with instructions to eliminate the appropriations fo

On Aug 8, 1890, the House voted 104–83 (HR 11459). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 104–0, Democrats 0–83. 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
104
No
83
Did not vote
163
Date
Aug 8, 1890

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 83 no · 84 didn’t vote
  • Republicans104 yes · 0 no · 78 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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