To non-concur in Senate amendment #43, to H.R. 1526 appropriating $16,084.93 to pay claims allowed by the treasury department to pay transportation, service and

On Dec 11, 1877, the House voted 107–129 (HR 1526). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–124, Republicans 107–4, Others 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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: 107
No: 129
Did not vote: 65
Date: Dec 11, 1877

By party

Democrats0 yes · 124 no · 34 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no
Republicans107 yes · 4 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC voted no
John Sills Jones R-OH voted no
Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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