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President Grover Cleveland's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 49th House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Grover Cleveland'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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h49v8TO PASS S. 471.S4711Yea vote
Y, 490055
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h49v19TO PASS H.R. 327 (24 STAT 18, APP 5/1/86), A BILL TO ENABLE NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATIONS TO INCREASE THEIR CAPITAL STOCK AND TO CHANGE THEIR NAMES OR LOCATION.HR3271Yea vote
24 STAT 18, APP 5/1/86
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h49v22TO PASS H.R. 67, PROVIDING FOR RELIEF OF FITZ-JOHN PORTERHR671Yea vote
Signed July 1, 1886
Voteview 
h49v25TO PASS H.R. 5201 (24 STAT 122 APP 7/2/86), MAKING APPROP- RIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF INVALID AND OTHER PENSION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR FISCAL 1887.HR52011Yea vote
24 STAT 122 APP 7/2/86)
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h49v26TO PASS H.R. 5893 (24 STAT 6, APP 3/26/86), PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN OF THE MOST URGENT DEFICIENCIES OF THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE SERVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1886.HR58931Yea vote
24 STAT 6, APP 3/26/86
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h49v27TO PASS H.R. 1622 (24 STAT 411, APP 2/23/87), AN ACT TO PRO- HIBIT ANY OFFICER, AGENT OR SERVANT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO HIRE OR CONTRACT OUT THE LABOR OF PRISONERS INCARCERATED FOR VIOLATING THE LAWS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HR16221Yea vote
24 STAT 411, APP 2/23/87
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h49v31TO PASS H.R. 81 (24 STAT 687, APP 4/5/86), GRANTING A PENSION OF $150 MONTHLY TO MARGARET B. HARWOOD.HR811Yea vote
24 STAT 687, APP 4/5/86
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h49v34TO PASS H.R. 5841 (24 STAT 686, APP 3/29/86), GRANTING A PENSION OF $2000 PER YEAR TO ALMIRA RUSSELL HANCOCK.HR58411Yea vote
24 STAT 686, APP 3/29/86
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h49v35TO PASS H.R. 5543 (24 STAT 29, APP 5/15/86), MAKING APPROP- RIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT, AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH INDIAN TRIBES FOR FISCAL 1887.HR55431Yea vote
24 STAT 29, APP 5/15/86
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h49v36TO PASS S. 812 (24 STAT 687, APP 4/5/86), GRANTING A PENSION TO MRS. E. A. BENHAM.S8121Yea vote
24 STAT 687, APP 4/5/86
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h49v43TO PASS H.R. 7479, PROVIDING FOR THE SPEEDY SETTLEMENT OF THE CONTROVERSIES BETWEEN COMMON CARRIERS ENGAGED IN INTERSTATE AND TERRITORIAL TRANSPORTATION OF PROPERTY OR PASSENGERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES.HR74796Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v45TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1297 (24 STAT 12, APP 4/16/86), AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING FOR THE ACCOMODATION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY.HR12971Yea vote
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h49v46TO AMEND H.R. 5690, PROVIDING FOR THE FREE COINAGE OF SILVER WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES, THAT UNLESS BY AGREEMENT OF UNITED STATES AND EUROPEAN NATIONS SILVER IS REMONETIZED PRIOR TO 7/1/89, THAT PART OF ACT OF 2/28/78 WHICH AUTHORIZES THE SEC. OHR56901Yea vote
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h49v70TO PASS H.R. 8002, PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN PENSION TO $100 A MONTH TO LOREN BURRITT, LATE LIEUTENANT COLONEL OF THE EIGHTH REGIMENT UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS.HR80026Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v82TO PASS H.R. 5538 (24 STAT 434, APP 2/28/87), RELATING TO THE IMPORTING AND LANDING OF MACKEREL CAUGHT DURING THE SPAWNING SEASON.HR55381Yea vote
24 STAT 434, APP 2/28/87
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h49v83TO PASS S. 670 (24 STAT 787, APP 6/1/86), TO INCREASE THE PENSION OF MARIE LOUISE CRAVEN, WIDOW OF THE LATE COMMANDER T. A. M. CRAVEN.S6701Yea vote
24 STAT 787, APP 6/1/86
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h49v102TO PASS H.R. 7083 (24 STAT 413, APP 2/23/87), A BILL TO INCORPORATE THE TRUSTEES OF THE YOUNG WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN HOME IN WASHINGTON, D.C.HR70831Yea vote
24 STAT 413, APP 2/23/87
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h49v104TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, TO CONSIDER THE GENERAL TARIFF BILL.HR1Yea vote
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h49v116TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT S. 150, AN ACT TO QUIET TITLE OF SETTLERS ON THE DES MOINES RIVER LANDS IN THE STATE OF IOWA.S1506Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v138TO PASS H.R. 325 (24 STAT 906, APP 2/22/87), GRANTING A MONTHLY PENSION OF $12 TO CATHERINE WATERS.HR3251Yea vote
24 STAT 906, APP 2/22/87
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h49v142TO PASS H.J.RES. 126, DIRECTING PAYMENT OF THE SURPLUS IN THE TREASURY ON THE PUBLIC DEBT.HJR1266Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v144TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 5997, GRANTING A PENSION TO ELIZABETH LUCE.HR59976Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v146TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRES. H.R. 5603, GRANTING A PENSION TO MRS. CATHERINE MC CARTY, WIDOW OF JOHN MC CARTY OF THE FIRST MO. REGIMENT OF STATE MILITIA VOLUNTEERS WHO DIED IN 1864.HR56036Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v147TO PASS H.R. 1059 (24 STAT 870, APP 8/3/86), GRANTING A PENSION TO JOSEPH ROMISER.HR10596Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v158TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8327, A BILL TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICERS, AND TO PROVIDE A BETTER AND MORE ECONOMICAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS.HR83276Nay vote
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h49v163TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 8328 (24 STAT 209, APP 8/2/66), WHICH AMENDMENTS ABOLISH THE TAX ON SPIRITS DISTILLED FROM APPLES, PEACHES AND OTHER FRUITS, AND ON TOBACCO OFFERED FOR SALE BY THE GROWERS OF SAME.HR83281Yea vote
24 STAT 209, APP 8/2/86
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h49v165TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 8975 (24 STAT 149, APP 7/26/86), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1887.HR89751Yea vote
24 STAT 149, APP 7/26/86
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h49v178TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS #2 AND #17, TO H.R. 8974 (24 STAT 172, APP 7/31/86), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FIISCAL 1887, WHICH AMENDMENTS PROVIDE FOR INCREASING THE GROSSHR89741Yea vote
24 STAT 172, APP 7/31/86
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h49v180TO CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 9726 (24 STAT 256, APP 8/4/1886) A DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR FISCAL 1886. THE AMMENDMENT GRANTS $300 TO THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO PAY A. VANGENDER FOR EXTRA COMPENSATION AS ASSISTANT CLERK TO COMHR97261Yea vote
24 STAT 256, APP 8/4/1886
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h49v187TO PASS, OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 7108 GRANTING A PENSION TO ANDREW J. WILSON.HR71086Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v188TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 7167, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF MRS. MARIA HUNTER.HR71676Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v189TO PASS, OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 7436 GRANTING A PENSION TO MARY ANDERSON.HR74366Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v200TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 7480.HR74801Yea vote
24 STAT 310, APP 8/5/86
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h49v201TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REGARDING AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 9478 (24 STAT 222, APP 8/4/86), A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS.HR94781Yea vote
Y, 490082
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h49v204TO PASS S. 1424 (24 STAT 351, APP 12/20/1886), FOR THE RELIEF OF GRADUATES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY.S14241Yea vote
Y, 490031
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h49v216TO PASS S. 838 (24 STAT 855, APP 1/18/87), GRANTING AN INCREASE OF PENSION TO GENERAL B. F. KELLY.S8381Yea vote
24 STAT 855, APP 1/18/87
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h49v226TO PASS H.R. 5190, ENLARGING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.HR51901Yea vote
Y, 490050
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h49v239TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 1532 (24 STAT 379, APP 2/4/1887), THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE BILL.S15321Yea vote
24 STAT 379, APP 2/4/1887
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h49v241TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 3186 (24 STAT 291 THE NEW ORLEANS, BATON ROUGE AND VICKSBURG RAILROAD COMPANY APP 2/8/1887), DECLARING A FORFEITURE OF LANDS GRANTED TO AND CONFIRMING TITLE TO CERTAIN LANDS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES BETTEHR31861Yea vote
24 STAT 291
Voteview 
h49v260TO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 4002, GRANTING A PENSION TO CARTER W. TILLER.HR40026Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v273TO PASS OVER PRESIDENTIAL VETO H.R. 10203, ENABLING THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO MAKE A SPECIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SEEDS IN THE DROUGHT-STRIKEN COUNTIES OF TEX., AND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION THEREFOR.HR102036Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v274TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON S. 10 (24 STAT 635, APP 3/3/1887), AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, ''AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5352 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF THE U. S. IN REFERENCE TO BIGAMY'', APPROVED MAR. 22, 1882.S101Yea vote
24 STAT 635, APP 3/3/1887
Voteview 
h49v275TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 5394, GRANTING A PENSION TO SALLEY ANN BRADLEY.HR53946Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v276TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 1458, (24 STAT 423, APP 2/28/87), PROVIDING FOR HOLDING TERMS OF THE CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS OF THE U. S. FOR EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICH. AT BAY CITY IN SAID DISTRICT.S14581Yea vote
24 STAT 423, APP 2/28/87
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h49v277TO PASS, OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 1406, GRANTING A PENSION TO SIMMONS W. HARDEN.HR14066Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v279TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 6136, GRANTING AN INCREASE OF PENSION TO JOHN W. FARRIS.HR61366Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v280TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT #197, TO H.R. 10072, (24 STAT 509, APP 3/3/1888), SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR FISCAL 1888. THE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $25,000 FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE IN THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA WITHOUT HR100721Yea vote
24 STAT 509, APP 3/3/1888
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h49v284TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, H.R. 10457, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF DEPENDENT PARENTS AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS WHO ARE NOW DISABLED AND DEPENDENT UPON THEIR OWN LABOR FOR SUPPORT.HR104576Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v289TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE REGARDING H.R. 10419, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, AND PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS.HR104196Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v291TO RECEDE FROM THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO S. 3173 (24 STAT 475, APP 3/3/1887), AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U. S. TO PROTECT AND DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF AMERICAN FISHING VESSELS, FISHERMEN, TRADING AND OTHER VESSELS IN CERTAIN CASES.S31731Yea vote
24 STAT 475, APP 3/3/1887
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h49v295TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 929 GRANTING CLAIM IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 TO ALBERT H. EMERY, FOR HIS INVENTION.S9296Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v296TO AGREE TO THEE REPORT OF THE COMMITTE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 10912 (24 STAT 495, APP 3/3/1887), MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1888, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES AN APPROPRIATIION OF $50,000 TO CONTINUE EXPERIMENTS INHR109121Yea vote
24 STAT 495, APP 3/3/1887
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h49v297TO PASS OVER VETO OF PRESIDENT, S. 183, REGARDING THE CLAIM OF THOMAS S. HOPKINS.S1836Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v298TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 6974 (24 STAT 505, APP 3/3/87), RELATING TO CLAIMS AGAINST THE U. S. GOVERNMENT, REPORT TO GIVE THE POEPLE OF THE COURTS TO SEEK REDRESS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT FOR THEIR GRIEVANCES.HR69741Yea vote
24 STAT 505, APP 3/3/87
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h49v300TO PASS OVER VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H.R. 5394, GRANTING A PENSION TO SALLEY ANN BRADLEY.HR53946Nay vote
Vetoed
Voteview 
h49v301TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 512, PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF THE TENURE OF OFFICE ACT.S5121Yea vote
Voteview 
h49v303TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT #4 TO H.R. 10793 (24 STAT 569, APP 3/3/87), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1888, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A SUBSIDY OF $500,000 FOR TRANSPORTATION OF FOREIGN MAIL TO SOUTH AND CEHR107931Yea vote
24 STAT 569, APP 3/3/87
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h49v304TO PASS OVER VETO OF PRESIDENT S. 856 (24 STAT 544, APP 3/3/1887), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING IN THE CIITTY OF DAYTON, OHIO.S8566Nay vote
Vetoed
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h49v306TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT, S. 763 PROVIDING FOR THE ERECTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING AT SIOUX CITY, IOWA, TO ACCOMODATE THE U. S. DISTRICT COURTS.S7636Nay vote
Vetoed
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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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