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House roll call 217 · 53rd Congress · Apr 4, 1894

To order the previous question on the approval of the journal, no quorum voting. (JP.308)

On Apr 4, 1894, the House voted 168–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 159–0, Others 9–0.

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

Yes
168
No
0
Did not vote
209
Date
Apr 4, 1894

By party

  • Democrats159 yes · 0 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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