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House roll call 130 · 45th Congress · Apr 17, 1878

To adjourn, in order to prevent action on Senate concurrent resolution providing that Congress adjourn sine die on monday, june 10, 1878, at noon.

On Apr 17, 1878, the House voted 87–146. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–117, Democrats 86–31, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 members voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
87
No
146
Did not vote
65
Date
Apr 17, 1878

By party

  • Democrats86 yes · 31 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans1 yes · 117 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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