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House roll call 160 · 46th Congress · Feb 6, 1880

To pass H.R. 2796 (21 stat. 553, 6/9/80), a bill for the relief of george eyster.

On Feb 6, 1880, the House voted 102–65 (HR 2796). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–59, Republicans 70–2, Others 12–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
102
No
65
Did not vote
133
Date
Feb 6, 1880

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 59 no · 66 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans70 yes · 2 no · 63 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.R. 2796 (21 stat. 553, 6/9/80), a…: House Vote, Feb 6, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-160/to-pass-h-r-2796-21-stat-553-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).