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House roll call 147 · 52nd Congress · Jul 1, 1892

To pass H.R. 8537. (p.5736-2)

On Jul 1, 1892, the House voted 166–31 (HR 8537). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 116–31, Republicans 44–0, Others 6–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 members voted against their own party.

During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
166
No
31
Did not vote
143
Date
Jul 1, 1892

By party

  • Democrats116 yes · 31 no · 96 didn’t vote
  • Republicans44 yes · 0 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Others6 yes · 0 no · 2 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 pass H.R. 8537. (p.5736-2): House Vote, Jul 1, 1892,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/52-H-147/to-pass-h-r-8537-p-5736-2 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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