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House roll call 248 · 46th Congress · Apr 30, 1880

To pass H.R. 2798, a bill for the relief of l. Madison day.

On Apr 30, 1880, the House voted 63–66 (HR 2798). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 15–52, Republicans 41–10, Others 7–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
63
No
66
Did not vote
172
Date
Apr 30, 1880

By party

  • Democrats15 yes · 52 no · 79 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 4 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans41 yes · 10 no · 84 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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