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House roll call 179 · 53rd Congress · Mar 27, 1894

To consider a resolution relative to a contested election, no quorum voting. (JP.275)

On Mar 27, 1894, the House voted 171–1. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 159–0, Others 11–0, Republicans 1–1.

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

Yes
171
No
1
Did not vote
205
Date
Mar 27, 1894

By party

  • Democrats159 yes · 0 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 1 no · 132 didn’t vote
  • Others11 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

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 consider a resolution relative to a…: House Vote, Mar 27, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-179/to-consider-a-resolution-relative-to-a-contested-election (accessed 2026-10-14).

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