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House roll call 21 · 56th Congress · Feb 28, 1900

To pass H.R. 8245.

On Feb 28, 1900, the House voted 172–160 (HR 8245). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 168–6, Democrats 4–146, Others 0–9. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 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

172

No

160

Did not vote

37

Date

Feb 28, 1900

From Voteview roll call records.