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House roll call 227 · 52nd Congress · Dec 9, 1892

To go into the committee of the whole for the purpose of proceeding to the consideration of bills on the private calendar. (p.69-2)

On Dec 9, 1892, the House voted 76–140. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 73–93, Republicans 3–42, Others 0–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 76 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

76

No

140

Did not vote

124

Date

Dec 9, 1892

From Voteview roll call records.