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House roll call 64 · 45th Congress · Jan 25, 1878

To postpone consideration of private business and resolve the house into the committee of the whole in order to consider H.J.RES. 90, a resolution extending the

On Jan 25, 1878, the House voted 146–104. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 117–8, Republicans 27–96, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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
146
No
104
Did not vote
52
Date
Jan 25, 1878

By party

  • Democrats117 yes · 8 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans27 yes · 96 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 postpone consideration of private…: House Vote, Jan 25, 1878,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-64/to-postpone-consideration-of-private-business-and-resolve-the (accessed 2026-10-17).