To discharge the committee on invalid pensions from consideration of H. RES. 264, requesting the secretary of the interior to transmit for the information of TH

On Jun 4, 1900, the House voted 112–130 (HRE 264). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–131, Democrats 103–0, Others 6–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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: 112
No: 130
Did not vote: 127
Date: Jun 4, 1900

By party

Democrats103 yes · 0 no · 63 didn’t vote
Republicans3 yes · 131 no · 61 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Washington Prince R-IL voted yes
James Albertus Tawney R-MN voted yes
Edward Sloman Minor R-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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