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House roll call 317 · 53rd Congress · Aug 10, 1894

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 52608 granting an increase in pension to thomas corigan. (JP.559)

On Aug 10, 1894, the House voted 25–36. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–15, Republicans 2–16, Others 0–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
25
No
36
Did not vote
316
Date
Aug 10, 1894

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 15 no · 191 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 16 no · 116 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 5 no · 9 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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