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House roll call 134 · 53rd Congress · Feb 21, 1894

To dispense with further proceedings under a call of the house. (JP.187)

On Feb 21, 1894, the House voted 177–21. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 158–9, Republicans 7–11, Others 12–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
177
No
21
Did not vote
179
Date
Feb 21, 1894

By party

  • Democrats158 yes · 9 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Republicans7 yes · 11 no · 116 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 1 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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