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House roll call 67 · 55th Congress · Feb 28, 1898

To amend H.R. 8428, (app feb. 1, 1898, 30 stat l 597) a bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for 1899, by enabling the SEC. Of

On Feb 28, 1898, the House voted 63–155 (HR 8428). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 33–88, Democrats 20–63, Others 11–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 53 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

63

No

155

Did not vote

151

Date

Feb 28, 1898

From Voteview roll call records.