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House roll call 159 · 52nd Congress · Jul 6, 1892

To refer S.51 to committee on banking and currency. (p.5805-2)

On Jul 6, 1892, the House voted 43–156 (S 51). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–130, Republicans 31–19, Others 0–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
43
No
156
Did not vote
141
Date
Jul 6, 1892

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 130 no · 101 didn’t vote
  • Republicans31 yes · 19 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 7 no · 1 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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