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House roll call 563 · 51st Congress · Feb 27, 1891

To recommit bill S. 3738, to the comm. On merchant marine and fisheries, with instructions to report back an amendment, in nature of a substitute to the bill, a

On Feb 27, 1891, the House voted 143–142 (S 3738). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 140–17, Democrats 3–125. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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

143

No

142

Did not vote

65

Date

Feb 27, 1891

From Voteview roll call records.