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The 50th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives . It met in Washington, D.C. , from March 4, 1887, to March 4, 1889, during the last two years of Grover Cleveland 's first presidency . The president vetoed 212 pieces of legislation, the greatest number in a single session of Congress.
The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1880 United States census . The Senate had a Republican majority, and the House had a Democratic majority.
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Party summary The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.
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Leadership Senate House of Representatives Members Skip to House of Representatives , belowSenate Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers , which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1892; Class 2 meant their term ended in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1888; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1890.
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House of Representatives The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers.
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Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James T. Jones (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Hilary A. Herbert (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William C. Oates (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Alexander C. Davidson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James E. Cobb (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. Bankhead (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Forney (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph Wheeler (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Poindexter Dunn (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Clifton R. Breckinridge (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas C. McRae (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. Rogers (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel W. Peel (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas L. Thompson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Marion Biggs (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph McKenna (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William W. Morrow (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles N. Felton (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William Vandever (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George G. Symes (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert J. Vance (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Carlos French (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles A. Russell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Miles T. Granger (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John B. Penington (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert H. M. Davidson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles Dougherty (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas M. Norwood (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry G. Turner (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles F. Crisp (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas W. Grimes (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John D. Stewart (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James H. Blount (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Judson C. Clements (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry H. Carlton (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Allen D. Candler (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George T. Barnes (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Ransom W. Dunham (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Frank Lawler (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William E. Mason (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George E. Adams (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Albert J. Hopkins (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert R. Hitt (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas J. Henderson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Ralph Plumb (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Lewis E. Payson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Philip S. Post (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Gest (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George A. Anderson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William M. Springer (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jonathan H. Rowell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph G. Cannon (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Silas Z. Landes (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward Lane (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jehu Baker (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Richard W. Townshend (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John R. Thomas (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Alvin P. Hovey (R), until January 17, 1889
Template:Party stripe Francis B. Posey (R), from January 29, 1889Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. O'Neall (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jonas G. Howard (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William S. Holman (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Courtland C. Matson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas M. Browne (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William D. Bynum (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James T. Johnston (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph B. Cheadle (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William D. Owen (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George W. Steele (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James B. White (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Benjamin F. Shively (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. Gear (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Walter I. Hayes (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . David B. Henderson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William E. Fuller (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Daniel Kerr (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James B. Weaver (GB)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edwin H. Conger (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Albert R. Anderson (IR)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph Lyman (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Adoniram J. Holmes (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Isaac S. Struble (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edmund N. Morrill (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward H. Funston (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Bishop W. Perkins (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas Ryan (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John A. Anderson (IR)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Erastus J. Turner (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel R. Peters (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William J. Stone (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Polk Laffoon (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . W. Godfrey Hunter (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Alexander B. Montgomery (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Asher G. Caruth (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John G. Carlisle (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William C. P. Breckinridge (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James B. McCreary (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George M. Thomas (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William P. Taulbee (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Hugh F. Finley (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Theodore S. Wilkinson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Matthew D. Lagan (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward J. Gay (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Newton C. Blanchard (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Cherubusco Newton (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward W. Robertson (D), until August 2, 1887
Template:Party stripe Samuel M. Robertson (D), from December 5, 1887Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas B. Reed (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Nelson Dingley Jr. (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Seth L. Milliken (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles A. Boutelle (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles H. Gibson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Frank T. Shaw (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry W. Rusk (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Isidor Rayner (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Barnes Compton (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Louis E. McComas (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert T. Davis (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John D. Long (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Leopold Morse (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Patrick A. Collins (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward D. Hayden (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry Cabot Lodge (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William Cogswell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles H. Allen (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward Burnett (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John E. Russell (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William Whiting (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Francis W. Rockwell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . J. Logan Chipman (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward P. Allen (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James O'Donnell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Julius C. Burrows (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Melbourne H. Ford (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Mark S. Brewer (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Justin R. Whiting (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Timothy E. Tarsney (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Byron M. Cutcheon (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Spencer O. Fisher (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Seth C. Moffatt (R), until December 22, 1887
Template:Party stripe Henry W. Seymour (R), from February 14, 1888Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas Wilson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John Lind (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John L. MacDonald (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edmund Rice (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Knute Nelson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John M. Allen (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James B. Morgan (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas C. Catchings (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Frederick G. Barry (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Chapman L. Anderson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas R. Stockdale (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles E. Hooker (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Hatch (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles H. Mansur (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Alexander M. Dockery (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James N. Burnes (D), until January 23, 1889
Template:Party stripe Charles F. Booher (D), from February 19, 1889Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William Warner (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John T. Heard (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John E. Hutton (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John J. O'Neill (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John M. Glover (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Martin L. Clardy (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Richard P. Bland (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William J. Stone (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Wade (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James P. Walker (D)
Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John A. McShane (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James Laird (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George W. E. Dorsey (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William Woodburn (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Luther F. McKinney (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jacob H. Gallinger (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George Hires (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James Buchanan (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John Kean Jr. (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James N. Pidcock (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William W. Phelps (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Herman Lehlbach (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William McAdoo (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Perry Belmont (D), until December 1, 1888Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Felix Campbell (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Stephen V. White (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Peter P. Mahoney (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Archibald M. Bliss (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Amos J. Cummings (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Lloyd S. Bryce (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Timothy J. Campbell (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel S. Cox (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Francis B. Spinola (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Truman A. Merriman (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . W. Bourke Cockran (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Ashbel P. Fitch (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William G. Stahlnecker (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry Bacon (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. Ketcham (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Stephen T. Hopkins (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward W. Greenman (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Nicholas T. Kane (D), until September 14, 1887
Template:Party stripe Charles Tracey (D), from November 8, 1887Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George West (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. Moffitt (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Abraham X. Parker (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James S. Sherman (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . David Wilber (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James J. Belden (R), from November 8, 1887Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Milton De Lano (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Newton W. Nutting (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas S. Flood (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Ira Davenport (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles S. Baker (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John G. Sawyer (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John M. Farquhar (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John B. Weber (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William G. Laidlaw (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Louis C. Latham (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Furnifold M. Simmons (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles W. McClammy (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John Nichols (I)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John M. Brower (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Alfred Rowland (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John S. Henderson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. H. Cowles (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas D. Johnston (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Benjamin Butterworth (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles E. Brown (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Elihu S. Williams (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel S. Yoder (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George E. Seney (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Melvin M. Boothman (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James E. Campbell (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert P. Kennedy (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William C. Cooper (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jacob Romeis (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Albert C. Thompson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jacob J. Pugsley (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph H. Outhwaite (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles P. Wickham (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles H. Grosvenor (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Beriah Wilkins (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph D. Taylor (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William McKinley (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Ezra B. Taylor (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George W. Crouse (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Martin A. Foran (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Binger Hermann (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry H. Bingham (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles O'Neill (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel J. Randall (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William D. Kelley (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Alfred C. Harmer (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Smedley Darlington (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert M. Yardley (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Daniel Ermentrout (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John A. Hiestand (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Sowden (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles R. Buckalew (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John Lynch (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles N. Brumm (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Franklin Bound (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Frank C. Bunnell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry C. McCormick (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edward Scull (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Louis E. Atkinson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Levi Maish (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John Patton (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Welty McCullogh (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John Dalzell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas M. Bayne (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Oscar L. Jackson (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James T. Maffett (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Norman Hall (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William L. Scott (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Edwin S. Osborne (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry J. Spooner (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Warren O. Arnold (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel Dibble (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George D. Tillman (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James S. Cothran (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Perry (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John J. Hemphill (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George W. Dargan (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William Elliott (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Roderick R. Butler (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Leonidas C. Houk (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John R. Neal (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Benton McMillin (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James D. Richardson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph E. Washington (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Washington C. Whitthorne (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Benjamin A. Enloe (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Presley T. Glass (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . James Phelan Jr. (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles Stewart (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John H. Reagan (D), until March 4, 1887
Template:Party stripe William H. Martin (D), from November 4, 1887Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Constantine B. Kilgore (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . David B. Culberson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Silas Hare (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph Abbott (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. Crain (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Littleton W. Moore (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Roger Q. Mills (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph D. Sayers (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel W. T. Lanham (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John W. Stewart (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William W. Grout (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas H. B. Browne (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George E. Bowden (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . George D. Wise (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William E. Gaines (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John R. Brown (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Samuel I. Hopkins (L)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles T. O'Ferrall (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William H. F. Lee (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry Bowen (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Jacob Yost (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Nathan Goff (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . William L. Wilson (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles P. Snyder (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles E. Hogg (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Lucien B. Caswell (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Richard W. Guenther (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Robert M. La Follette Sr. (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Henry Smith (L)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Thomas R. Hudd (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles B. Clark (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Ormsby B. Thomas (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Nils P. Haugen (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Isaac Stephenson (R)Non-voting members Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Marcus A. Smith (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Oscar S. Gifford (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Fred T. Dubois (R)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph K. Toole (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Antonio Joseph (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . John T. Caine (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Charles S. Voorhees (D)Template:Party stripe Template:Ushr . Joseph M. Carey (R)
File:50 us house membership.png House seats by party holding plurality in state <templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> 80%+ to 100% Democratic
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> 80%+ to 100% Republican
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> 60%+ to 80% Democratic
<templatestyles src="Legend/styles.css" /> 60%+ to 80% Republican
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File:John Griffin Carlisle, Brady-Handy photo portrait, ca1870-1880.jpg House SpeakerJohn G. Carlisle
Changes in membership The count below reflects changes from the beginning of this Congress.
Senate Replacements: 1
Deaths: 0
Resignations: 1
Interim appointments: 1
Total seats with changes: 2 House of Representatives Replacements: 8
Deaths: 4
Resignations: 5
Contested election: 0
Total seats with changes: 8
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Rep. Frank Hiscock resigned during previous congress
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November 8, 1887
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Resigned March 4, 1887, after being elected to the U.S. Senate
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November 4, 1887
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Died August 2, 1887
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December 5, 1887
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Died September 14, 1887
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November 8, 1887
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Died December 22, 1887
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February 14, 1888
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style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading " | Perry Belmont (D)
Resigned December 1, 1888, after being appointed Minister to Spain
Vacant until next Congress
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style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading " nowrap | Alvin P. Hovey (R)
Resigned January 17, 1889, after being elected Governor of Indiana .elected January 29, 1889, and seated February 6, 1889.[ 1]
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February 6, 1889
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Died January 23, 1889.elected February 19, 1889, and seated February 25, 1889.[ 1]
style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading " nowrap | Charles F. Booher (D)
February 25, 1889
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