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House roll call 290 · 53rd Congress · Jul 18, 1894

To pass H. R. 5930, a bill to appoint a commission to report and determine upon certain damages done to citizens of lauderdale county, ala., by the building of

On Jul 18, 1894, the House voted 50–91 (HR 5930). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 46–58, Republicans 3–27, Others 1–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 49 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
50
No
91
Did not vote
236
Date
Jul 18, 1894

By party

  • Democrats46 yes · 58 no · 125 didn’t vote
  • Republicans3 yes · 27 no · 104 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 6 no · 7 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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