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House roll call 21 · 45th Congress · Nov 20, 1877

To concur in an amendment of the committee of the whole to H.J.RES. 48 providing for the appointment of 2 honorary commissioners from each state and an addition

On Nov 20, 1877, the House voted 148–113 (HJR 48). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 130–6, Republicans 16–107, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
148
No
113
Did not vote
41
Date
Nov 20, 1877

By party

  • Democrats130 yes · 6 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans16 yes · 107 no · 19 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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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in an amendment of the committee…: House Vote, Nov 20, 1877,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-21/to-concur-in-an-amendment-of-the-committee-of (accessed 2026-10-17).