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House roll call 96 · 45th Congress · Mar 6, 1878

To order the engrossment and third reading of H.R. 3712, a bill providing for the erection of a public building in kansas city, mo., and making appropriation n

On Mar 6, 1878, the House voted 164–72 (HR 3712). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 94–31, Republicans 69–41, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 72 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
164
No
72
Did not vote
65
Date
Mar 6, 1878

By party

  • Democrats94 yes · 31 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans69 yes · 41 no · 32 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 order the engrossment and third reading…: House Vote, Mar 6, 1878,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-96/to-order-the-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h (accessed 2026-10-17).