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House roll call 85 · 55th Congress · Apr 5, 1898

To pass S. 1116, (apr. 9, 1898, 30 stat 1409), a bill paying the heirs of the late john roach, deceased, $330,151.42, for labor and material, dockage and detent

On Apr 5, 1898, the House voted 183–82 (S 1116). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 161–0, Democrats 18–71, Others 5–11. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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

183

No

82

Did not vote

105

Date

Apr 5, 1898

From Voteview roll call records.