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House roll call 59 · 53rd Congress · Nov 1, 1893

To recommit with instructions, the bill H. R. 1 (28 stat. L. 4, app. 11/1/1893), repealing a part of the act directing the purchase of silver bullion and the is

On Nov 1, 1893, the House voted 109–176 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 86–105, Republicans 15–70, Others 10–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 101 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
109
No
176
Did not vote
89
Date
Nov 1, 1893

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 105 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 70 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 21 more.

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 recommit with instructions, the bill H…: House Vote, Nov 1, 1893,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/53-H-59/to-recommit-with-instructions-the-bill-h-r-1 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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