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House roll call 351 · 46th Congress · Jan 21, 1881

To adjourn, motion delaying consideration of the contested election case of bisbee VS. Hull.

On Jan 21, 1881, the House voted 64–153. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 59–43, Republicans 0–101, Others 5–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
64
No
153
Did not vote
84
Date
Jan 21, 1881

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 43 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 9 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 101 no · 34 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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