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House roll call 191 · 45th Congress · May 28, 1878

To proceed to the consideration of H.R. 3547.

On May 28, 1878, the House voted 104–122. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–77, Republicans 65–44, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 84 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
104
No
122
Did not vote
74
Date
May 28, 1878

By party

  • Democrats40 yes · 77 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no
  • Republicans65 yes · 44 no · 33 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 4 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to the consideration of H.R. 3547.: House Vote, May 28…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-191/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-h-r-3547 (accessed 2026-10-17).