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House roll call 163 · 53rd Congress · Mar 20, 1894

To amend H. R. 5575 (28 stat. 37, 8/18/1894), a bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of government for fiscal year ending june 30, 1895, by addi

On Mar 20, 1894, the House voted 95–123 (HR 5575). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 86–43, Republicans 2–74, Others 7–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
95
No
123
Did not vote
159
Date
Mar 20, 1894

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 43 no · 100 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 74 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 6 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 5575 (28 stat. 37…: House Vote, Mar 20, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-163/to-amend-h-r-5575-28-stat-37-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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