To resolve into committee of whole for consideration of the revenue bill.

On May 24, 1880, the House voted 107–111. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 93–14, Republicans 6–94, Others 9–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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: 107
No: 111
Did not vote: 82
Date: May 24, 1880

By party

Democrats93 yes · 14 no · 39 didn’t vote
Others9 yes · 3 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans6 yes · 94 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted yes
Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA voted yes
William Aldrich R-IL voted yes
John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted yes
Randall Lee Gibson D-LA voted no
Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
William Drew Washburn R-MN voted yes
Erastus Wells D-MO voted no
Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ voted no
Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH voted no
Gibson Atherton D-OH voted no
Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA voted no
Robert Klotz D-PA voted no
John Walker Ryon D-PA voted no
Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA voted no
Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA voted no
Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted no
Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted no

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 resolve into committee of whole for…: House Vote, May 24, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-281/to-resolve-into-committee-of-whole-for-consideration-of (accessed 2026-10-17).