To pass H.RES. 339, a resolution relating to the contested election case of mitchell VS. Walsh, which resolution declares that james j. Walsh was not elected a

On Jun 2, 1896, the House voted 162–39 (HRE 339). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 160–0, Democrats 0–39, Others 3–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 54th Congress (1895–1896), Grover Cleveland was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 162
No: 39
Did not vote: 168
Date: Jun 2, 1896

By party

Democrats0 yes · 39 no · 68 didn’t vote
Republicans160 yes · 0 no · 93 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no · 7 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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