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House roll call 334 · 46th Congress · Dec 20, 1880

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5897, repealing section 3418 of the revised statutes, which requires a stamp on checks.

On Dec 20, 1880, the House voted 129–68 (HR 5897). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–53, Republicans 81–8, Others 4–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 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
129
No
68
Did not vote
103
Date
Dec 20, 1880

By party

  • Democrats44 yes · 53 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 8 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans81 yes · 8 no · 46 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 suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5897…: House Vote, Dec 20, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-334/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-5897 (accessed 2026-10-17).