That when the house adjourns today, it do so till next monday. (p. 1637)

On Feb 10, 1898, the House voted 128–111. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 130–9, Democrats 0–90, Others 1–16. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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: 128
No: 111
Did not vote: 125
Date: Feb 10, 1898

By party

Democrats0 yes · 90 no · 42 didn’t vote
Republicans130 yes · 9 no · 73 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 16 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Austin Connolly R-IL voted no
Joseph Henry Walker R-MA voted no
John Mcdonald R-MD voted no
Romulus Zachariah Linney R-NC voted no
Cyrus Adams Sulloway R-NH voted no
Seth W. Brown R-OH voted no
Winfield Scott Kerr R-OH voted no
Henry Richard Gibson R-TN voted no
Horace Henry Powers R-VT voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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