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House roll call 221 · 46th Congress · Mar 29, 1880

To amend a motion to refer H.R. 5432 to the committee on judiciary, by providing that the bill be referred to the committee on war claims. H.R. 5432 is a bill a

On Mar 29, 1880, the House voted 121–75 (HR 5432). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–69, Republicans 88–0, Others 4–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
121
No
75
Did not vote
104
Date
Mar 29, 1880

By party

  • Democrats30 yes · 69 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans88 yes · 0 no · 47 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 amend a motion to refer H.R. 5432 to the…: House Vote, Mar 29, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-221/to-amend-a-motion-to-refer-h-r-5432 (accessed 2026-10-17).