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House roll call 185 · 52nd Congress · Jul 15, 1892

To order the previous question on the resolution providing that the postmaster general be requested to report to the house regarding all new mail service establ

On Jul 15, 1892, the House voted 169–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 161–1, Others 6–0, Republicans 2–2. 1 member 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
169
No
3
Did not vote
168
Date
Jul 15, 1892

By party

  • Democrats161 yes · 1 no · 81 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 2 no · 85 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 order the previous question on the…: House Vote, Jul 15, 1892,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/52-H-185/to-order-the-previous-question-on-the-resolution-providing (accessed 2026-10-16).

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