To recede from disagreement to Senate amendments to H.R. 6730, the indian department appropriations bill for fiscal 1881. The amendments appropriate $10,000 fo

On Feb 21, 1881, the House voted 105–124 (HR 6730). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 4–109, Republicans 94–5, Others 7–10. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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: 105
No: 124
Did not vote: 72
Date: Feb 21, 1881

By party

Democrats4 yes · 109 no · 33 didn’t vote
Others7 yes · 10 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans94 yes · 5 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Henderson Blount D-GA voted yes
Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA voted yes
William Drew Washburn R-MN voted no
Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE voted no
Gibson Atherton D-OH voted yes
John Walker Ryon D-PA voted yes
Russell Errett R-PA 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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