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House roll call 140 · 46th Congress · Dec 12, 1879

To order engrossment and 3rd reading of H.R. 2262, a bill for the relief of juliet leef.

On Dec 12, 1879, the House voted 125–76 (HR 2262). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 93–9, Republicans 24–62, Others 8–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 members voted against their own party.

During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
125
No
76
Did not vote
100
Date
Dec 12, 1879

By party

  • Democrats93 yes · 9 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 5 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 62 no · 49 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 engrossment and 3rd reading of H.R…: House Vote, Dec 12, 1879,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-140/to-order-engrossment-and-3rd-reading-of-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).