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President Benjamin Harrison's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 51st House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Benjamin Harrison's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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h51v7TO PASS H.R. 4539, (26 STAT 54, 4-11-90), A BILL SUPPLYING DEFICIENCIES CAUSED BY DEFALCATIONS CREATED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS. (P. 121-1)HR45391Yea vote
26 STAT 54, 4-11-90
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h51v12TO PASS S. 1417, (26 STAT 2, 1-23-97), AMENDING AN ACT APPROVED MARCH 1, 1889, PROVIDING FOR THE TAKING OF THE ELEVENTH AND SUBSEQUENT CENSUSES. (P. 143-2)S14171Yea vote
26 STAT 2, 1-23-97
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h51v17TO PASS H.R. 4970, (APP. 6-16-90), A BILL SIMPLIFYING THE LAWS IN RELATION TO THE COLLECTION OF THE REVENUE, BEING THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 4. (P. 159-2)HR49701Yea vote
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h51v18TO PASS H.R. 182, (26 STAT 839, 3-3-91), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF FEDERAL PRISONS, AND FOR THE IMPRISON- MENT OF FEDERAL PRISONERS. (P. 167-2)HR1821Yea vote
26 STAT 839, 3-3-91
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h51v21TO PASS S. 1098, (26 STAT 5, 2-6-90), CREATING THREE ADDITIONAL LAND OFFICES IN COLORADO. (P. 172-2)S10981Yea vote
26 STAT 5, 2-6-90
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h51v66TO PASS S. 1181, (26 STAT 13, 2-22-90), AS AMENDED, WHICH REQUIRES THE SUPT. OF CENSUS TO ASCERTAIN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO OWN FARMS AND HOMES AND THE AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE INDEBTEDNESS THEREIN. (P. 234-1)S11811Yea vote
26 STAT 13, 2-22-90
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h51v81TO PASS S. 1359, (26 STAT 17, 3-5-90), WHICH PROVIDES FOR AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR. (P. 293-2)S13591Yea vote
26 STAT 17, 3-5-90
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h51v85TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE UP S. 895, (26 STAT 81, 5-2-90), PROVIDING TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT FOR THE TERRITORY OF OKLAHOMA. (P. 298-1)S8951Yea vote
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h51v92TO PASS H.R. 417, (26 STAT 32, 3-27-90), PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING AT HOULTON, ME. (P. 330-2)HR4171Yea vote
26 STAT 32, 3-27-90
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h51v104TO PASS BILL H.R. 8393, (26 STAT 62, 4-25-90), PROVIDING FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE 400 ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA BY CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BY HOLDING AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF ARTS, INDUSTRIES AND MANUFACTURES AND PRODUCTS OF HR83931Yea vote
26 STAT 62, 4-25-90
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h51v111TO PASS H.R. 982. (P. 391-2)HR9821Yea vote
26 STAT 222, 7-13-90
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h51v116TO PASS S. 2284, (26 STAT 78, 4-30-90), PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION, IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK. (P. 410-1)S22841Yea vote
26 STAT 78, 4-30-90
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h51v120TO PASS H.R. 4562. (P. 428-1)HR45621Yea vote
26 STAT 215, 7-3-90
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h51v150TO PASS BILL H.R. 9548. (P. 542-2)HR95481Yea vote
26 STAT 105, APP. 5-9-90
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h51v153TO PASS BILL S. 389. (P. 550-2)S3891Yea vote
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h51v184TO PASS BILL H.R. 9416. (P. 5112-2)HR94161Yea vote
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h51v188TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 4970, (26 STAT 131, APP. 6-10-93), AN ACT TO SIMPLIFY THE LAWS IN RELATION TO THE COLLECTION OF REVENUES WHICH REPORT PROVIDES FOR A BOARD OF APPRAISERS TO DECLARE THE APPRAISED VALUES HR49701Yea vote
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h51v196TO RECOMMIT H.R. 5381, TO THE COMMITTEE ON COINAGE, WEIGHTS MEASURES, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A BILL FOR THE FREE COINAGE OF SILVER. (P. 5813-2)HR53816Nay vote
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h51v201TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON S. 389. (P. 5949)S3891Yea vote
Y, 510048
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h51v202TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON WHETHER THE HOUSE WILL PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON THE DISAGREEING VOTES ON S. 1, (26 STAT 209, 7-2-90), A BILL PROTECTING TRADE AND COMMERCE AGAINST UNLAWFUL RESTRAINTSS11Yea vote
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h51v203TO RECOMMIT S. 1, (26 STAT 239, 7-2-1890), AN ACT TO PROTECT TRADE AND COMMERCE AGAINST UNLAWFUL RESTRAINTS AND MONOPOLIES, TO THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE.S16Nay vote
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h51v214TO CONSIDER THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REGARDING S. 1, (26 STAT 209, 7-2-1890), A BILL TO PROTECT TRADE AND COMMERCE AGAINST UNLAWFUL RESTRAINTS AND MONOPOLIES. (P. 6312-2)S11Yea vote
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h51v215TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE, ON S. 1, (26 STAT 209, 7-2-90), A BILL PROTECTING TRADE AND COMMERCE AGAINST UNLAWFUL RESTRAINTS AND MONOPOLIES. (P. 6312-1,2)S11Yea vote
Req 510032, voteview=9 (typo)
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h51v221TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION THAT THE HOUSE PROCEED TO CONSIDER H.R. 11045, A BILL AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING THE ELECTION LAWS OF THE U.S. AND PROVIDING FOR THE MORE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF SUCH LAWS, UNTIL JULY 2 AT 2 P.M. WHEN THE PREVIOUS QUESTIOHR110451Yea vote
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h51v226TO TABLE BILL H.R. 11045. (P. 6935-2)HR110456Nay vote
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h51v232TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 11045. (P. 6939)HR110451Yea vote
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h51v233TO RECOMMIT H.R. 11045, TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE. (P. 6939-1,2)HR110456Nay vote
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h51v235TO PASS H.R. 11045. (P. 6940-2)HR110451Yea vote
Y, 510057
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h51v239TO PASS S. 3917. (P. 7043-1)S39171Yea vote
26 STAT 320, 8-19-90
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h51v244TO AGREE TO THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON H.R. 3538, THE REPORT PROPOSING TO PAY THE SUM OF $75,000 FOR THE CLAIM REQUESTED. (P. 7073-1)HR35381Yea vote
26 STAT 1224, 7-14-90
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h51v253TO AGREE TO THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON BILL H.R. 9603. (P. 7124-2)HR96031Yea vote
26 STAT 272, 7-14-90
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h51v256TO PASS S. 1258, (26 STAT 1226, 7-25-90), A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CHARLES MURPHY. (P. 7166-1)S12581Yea vote
26 STAT 1226, 7-25-90
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h51v258TO AGREE TO A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 5381, WHICH CHANGES THE AMOUNT OF SILVER BULLION PURCHASED MONTHLY FROM $4,500,000 WORTH TO FOUR AND A HALF MILLION OUNCES, TO OMIT FREE COINAGE, TO MAINTAIN PARITY BETWEEN THE TWO METHR53811Yea vote
26 STAT 289
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h51v280TO PASS H.R. 3316. (P. 7686-2)HR33161Yea vote
Y, 510035
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h51v286TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 3761, (26 STAT 293, 8-6-90), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 7926-1)HR37611Yea vote
26 STAT 293, 8-6-90
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h51v302TO REFUSE TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 10884, THEREBY DISAGREEING TO SENATE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING $15,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL LAND FOR INTERMENT OF DECEASED SOLDIERS OF THE UNION ARMY IN THE LATE WAR IN CROWN HILL CEMEHR108841Yea vote
26 STAT 371, 8-30-90
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h51v307TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON S. 398. (P. 8216-2)S3981Yea vote
26 STAT 313, 8-8-90
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h51v319TO DISAGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 10726, WHICH REDUCE THE APPROPRIATIONS IN THE BILL. (P. 8386-1)HR107261Yea vote
26 STAT 336, AUG. 19, 1890
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h51v339TO PASS S. 846. (P. 8696-2)S8461Yea vote
26 STAT 124, AUG. 30, 1890
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h51v393TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF COMM. ON CONFERENCE ON BILL S. 2781, (26 STAT 496, SEPT. 29, 1890), FORFEITING CERTAIN LANDS HERETOFORE GRANTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF AIDING IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROADS. (P. 10151-1, 2)S27811Yea vote
26 STAT 496, 9-29-90
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h51v409TO REFUSE TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATION BILL, THEREBY EXCLUDING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,239,688.98, FOR FRENCH SPOILIATIONS, THAT IS FRENCH SEIZURE OF VESSELS OF AMERICAN MERCHANTS.HR114591Yea vote
26 STAT 504, SEPT. 30, 1890
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h51v410TO AGREE TO THE REPORT FROM THE COMM. ON CONFERENCE TO BILL S. 4, AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUBLIC PARK IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 10443-2)S41Yea vote
Signed September 27, 1890
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h51v412TO PASS BILL S. 4081, (26 STAT 625, OCT. 1, 1890) PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF TRUST LOAN, MORTGAGE AND CERTAIN OTHER CORPORATIONS WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 10502-2)S40811Yea vote
26 STAT 625, OCT. 1, 1890
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h51v414TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF COMM. ON CONFERENCE ON BILL H.R. 9416. (P. 10641-1)HR94161Yea vote
Y, 510013, 510017
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h51v415TO PASS S. 2591, (25 STAT 1346, FEB. 12, 1891), GIVING THE COURT OF CLAIMS JURISDICTION OVER THE CLAIM OF THE CHESAPEAKE FEMALE COLLEGE FOR THE USE OF ITS PROPERTY BY THE ARMY. (P. 32-1)S25911Yea vote
25 STAT 1346, FEB. 12, 1891
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h51v419TO TABLE H.R. 10881. (P. 36-1)HR108816Nay vote
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h51v425TO PASS H.R. 10881. (P. 59-1)HR108811Yea vote
Y, 510094
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h51v429TO PASS H.R. 8589. (P. 88-1)HR85891Yea vote
26 STAT 746, FEB. 10, 1891
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h51v445TO PASS H.R. 12500. (P. 610-1)HR125001Yea vote
26 STAT 735, FEB. 7, 1891
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h51v446TO PASS S. 3173 (26 STAT 743, FEB. 10, 1891) A BILL AMENDING AN ACT REGULATING COMMERCE, APP. FEB. 4, 1887. (P. 644-1)S31731Yea vote
26 STAT 743, FEB. 10, 1891
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h51v450TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 8243. (P. 689-1, 2)HR82431Yea vote
(26 STAT 718, JAN. 19, 1891
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h51v477TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON THE BILL S. 1384, (26 STAT 732, JAN. 27, 1891), PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SITE AND THE ERECTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING AT MANKATO, MINN. (P. 1373-1)S13841Yea vote
26 STAT 732, JAN. 27, 1891
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h51v479TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON BILL, S. 2427, (26 STAT 732, JAN. 26, 1891), PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SITE AND THE ERECTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING AT ST. ALBANS, VT. (P. 1376-1, 2)S24271Yea vote
26 STAT 732, JAN. 26, 189
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h51v491TO PASS S. 828. (P. 1549-2)S8281Yea vote
26 STAT 1361, FEB. 16, 1891
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h51v503TO PASS H.R. 12729. (P. 1771-2)HR127291Yea vote
26 STAT 1062, MAR. 3, 1891
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h51v521TO PASS BILL S. 3270, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF G.W. LAWRENCE, WHICH WAS REPORTED FROM THE COMM. ON CLAIMS BY W. GRANT LAIDLOW. (P. 2256-2)S32706Nay vote
Vetoed
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h51v522TO PASS BILL H.R. 848, AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITION TO THE PUBLIC BUILDING IN DALLAS, TEXAS. (P. 2455-1)HR8486Nay vote
Vetoed
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h51v532TO PASS S. 712, FOR THE RELIEF OF THE STOCKBRIDGE TRIBE OF INDIANS IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. (P. 2936-1)S7126Nay vote
Vetoed
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h51v538TO NON-CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO THE BILL H.R. 9014HR90141Yea vote
26 STAT 826
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h51v546TO ORDER AN ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF S. 174. (P. 3002-2)S1741Yea vote
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h51v547TO RECOMMIT, TO THE COMM. ON JUDICIARY S. 174. (P. 3086-1)S1746Nay vote
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h51v548TO PASS S. 174. (P. 3086-2)S1741Yea vote
Y, 510091
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h51v557TO AGREE TO THE SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 13586 (22 STAT 1084, MAR. 3, 1891), AMENDING THE VARIOUS ACTS RELATIVE TO IMMI- GRATION AND THE IMPORTATION OF ALIENS UNDER CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT TO PERFORM LABOR, WHICH SUBSTITUTE PROHIBITS THE ADMISSION INTOHR135861Yea vote
22 STAT 1084, MAR. 3, 1891
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h51v565TO PASS S. 3738. (P. 3511)S37381Yea vote
26 STAT 830, MAR. 3, 1891
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h51v572TO PASS BILL S. 5109, (31 STAT 1445), GRANTING A PENSION OF $2500 PER ANNUM TO GEORGIA ANN PORTER, WIDOW OF ADMIRAL PORTER. (P. 3703-2)S51091Yea vote
31 STAT 1445
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h51v577TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT, ON H.J.RES. 138, TO IN- CREASE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS AND TO FILL VACANCIES IN SUCH BOARD WHICH REPORT RECOMMENDS, TO SUBSTI- TUTE JHJR1381Yea vote
Signed March 3, 1891
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h51v578TO PASS S. 1813 (26 STAT 1438, MAR. 3, 1891), INCREASING THE PENSION OF FLORIDA G. CASEY, WIDOW OF MAJOR-GENERAL SILAS CASEY OF THE REGULAR ARMY TO $100 PER MONTH, IN LIEU OF WHAT SHE IS NOW RECEIVING.S18131Yea vote
26 STAT 1438, MAR. 3, 1891
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h51v580TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 13069, (26 STAT 1053, MAR. 3, 1891), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1892, WHICH REPORT REQUIRES THE CONSTRUCTION WITHIN TWO YEARS OF A CABLE TO HAWAIIAN ISLANDS ANDHR130691Yea vote
26 STAT 1053, MAR. 3, 1891
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h51v582TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H.R. 10881, (26 STAT 1106, MAR. 3, 1891), TO AMEND TITLE 60, CHAPTER 3 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE U.S., RELATING TO COPYRIGHTS, WHICH REPORT PERMITS IMPORTATION OF HR108811Yea vote
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h51v584TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 13658, (26 STAT 862, MAR. 3, 1891), APPROPRIATING TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1891 AND FOR PRIOR YEARS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESHR136581Yea vote
26 STAT 862, MAR. 3, 1891
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Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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