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House roll call 138 · 56th Congress · Feb 28, 1901

To resolve into committee of the whole to take up for further consideration bill H.R. 5499, promoting the efficiency of the revenue cutter service. (p. 3235-1)

On Feb 28, 1901, the House voted 157–92 (HR 5499). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 89–36, Democrats 67–54, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 90 members voted against their own party.

During the 56th Congress (1899–1900), William McKinley was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
157
No
92
Did not vote
121
Date
Feb 28, 1901

By party

  • Democrats67 yes · 54 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Republicans89 yes · 36 no · 70 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 10 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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