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House roll call 218 · 45th Congress · Jun 13, 1878

To amend H.R. 5130 by increasing the appropriation for the continuation of the building of the custom-house and subtreasury at chicago from $300,000 to $400,000

On Jun 13, 1878, the House voted 98–110 (HR 5130). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 20–89, Republicans 80–22, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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
98
No
110
Did not vote
89
Date
Jun 13, 1878

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 89 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no
  • Republicans80 yes · 22 no · 40 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 amend H.R. 5130 by increasing the…: House Vote, Jun 13, 1878,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-218/to-amend-h-r-5130-by-increasing-the-appropriation (accessed 2026-10-17).