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House roll call 257 · 53rd Congress · May 24, 1894

To amend H. R. 7097, (28 stat. 162, app. 7/31/1894), a bill making appropriations for the legislative, executive and judicial expenses of the government for the

On May 24, 1894, the House voted 81–158 (HR 7097). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 78–73, Republicans 3–80, Others 0–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 76 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

81

No

158

Did not vote

138

Date

May 24, 1894

From Voteview roll call records.