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House roll call 78 · 53rd Congress · Dec 19, 1893

To table an appeal from the decision of the chair that although a certain resolution is privileged it must be referred in the first instance to a committee befo

On Dec 19, 1893, the House voted 171–91. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 166–0, Republicans 0–88, Others 5–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 53rd Congress (1893–1894), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
171
No
91
Did not vote
115
Date
Dec 19, 1893

By party

  • Democrats166 yes · 0 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 88 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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