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House roll call 156 · 46th Congress · Jan 29, 1880

To pass H.R. 3384, a bill declaring all public roads to be post routes.

On Jan 29, 1880, the House voted 135–100 (HR 3384). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 41–74, Republicans 82–23, Others 12–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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
135
No
100
Did not vote
66
Date
Jan 29, 1880

By party

  • Democrats41 yes · 74 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans82 yes · 23 no · 30 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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