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House roll call 99 · 45th Congress · Mar 14, 1878

To pass H.J.RES. 133, a resolution prescribing the time for payment of tax on distilled spirits.

On Mar 14, 1878, the House voted 118–116 (HJR 133). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 105–19, Republicans 16–101, 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
118
No
116
Did not vote
59
Date
Mar 14, 1878

By party

  • Democrats105 yes · 19 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans16 yes · 101 no · 25 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 pass H.J.RES. 133, a resolution…: House Vote, Mar 14, 1878,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-99/to-pass-h-j-res-133-a-resolution-prescribing (accessed 2026-10-17).