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House roll call 526 · 51st Congress · Feb 17, 1891

To consider bill S. 1813 (26 stat 438, app. Mar. 3, 1891) directing the SEC. Of interior to place on the pension roll, the name of florida g. Casey, widow of ma

On Feb 17, 1891, the House voted 102–114 (S 1813). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 34–76, Democrats 68–38. 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
102
No
114
Did not vote
134
Date
Feb 17, 1891

By party

  • Democrats68 yes · 38 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 76 no · 72 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 bill S. 1813 (26 stat 438, app…: House Vote, Feb 17, 1891,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/51-H-526/to-consider-bill-s-1813-26-stat-438-app (accessed 2026-10-17).

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