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House roll call 331 · 51st Congress · Aug 13, 1890
S. 846

Recorded vote

TO SUSTAIN THE CHAIR'S DECISION THAT THE BILL S. 846, (26 STAT 124, AUG. 30, 1890), PROVIDING FURTHER COMPENSATION TO NATHANIEL MC KAY AND THE EXECUTORS OF DONALD MC KAY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IRON CLAD "…

Bill actionBudget & spending
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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

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The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
  • This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
The tally

How the vote fell · outcome shown is derived (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on S. 846

Aug 13, 1890 · TO SUSTAIN THE CHAIRS DECISION THAT BILL S. 8… · 111–25 Aug 14, 1890 · TO SUSTAIN THE CHAIR'S DECISION THAT BILL S. … · 114–31 Aug 14, 1890 · TO COMMIT S. 846 TO THE COMM. ON WAR AND CLAI… · 51–93 Aug 14, 1890 · TO COMMIT S. 846 TO THE COMM. ON WAR CLAIMS, … · 44–91 Aug 15, 1890 · TO COMMIT S. 846 TO THE COMM. ON WAR CLAIMS. … · 45–102 Aug 15, 1890 · TO PASS S. 846, NO QUORUM VOTING. (P. 8613-2) · 77–50 Aug 16, 1890 · TO PASS S. 846. (P. 8696-2) · 83–65 Aug 19, 1890 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH S. 846 WAS PA… · 93–79
On the record

Every vote, by name — 328 members

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