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House roll call 72 · 52nd Congress · Apr 9, 1892

To pass H.R. 6006 admiting free of duty bagging for cotton, machinery for manufacturing bagging, cotton-ties and cotton-gins.

On Apr 9, 1892, the House voted 167–46 (HR 6006). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 163–3, Republicans 0–49, Others 8–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
167
No
46
Did not vote
117
Date
Apr 9, 1892

By party

  • Democrats163 yes · 3 no · 77 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 49 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 0 no

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. 6006 admiting free of duty…: House Vote, Apr 9, 1892,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/52-H-72/to-pass-h-r-6006-admiting-free-of-duty (accessed 2026-10-17).

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