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House roll call 51 · 55th Congress · Jan 31, 1898

To adopt s.c.res. 22, a resolution relating to the payment of the bonded obligations of the government. (p. 1260-1)

On Jan 31, 1898, the House voted 133–182 (SCR 22). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–189, Democrats 117–2, Others 26–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 55th Congress (1897–1898), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

133

No

182

Did not vote

35

Date

Jan 31, 1898

From Voteview roll call records.