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House roll call 258 · 53rd Congress · Jun 1, 1894

To resolve the house into committee of the whole house for the purpose of considering bills on the private calendar. (JP.411)

On Jun 1, 1894, the House voted 84–140. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–117, Republicans 52–19, Others 7–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
84
No
140
Did not vote
153
Date
Jun 1, 1894

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 117 no · 87 didn’t vote
  • Republicans52 yes · 19 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 4 no · 3 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 resolve the house into committee of the…: House Vote, Jun 1, 1894,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-258/to-resolve-the-house-into-committee-of-the-whole (accessed 2026-10-17).

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