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House roll call 397 · 46th Congress · Feb 24, 1881

To dispense with further proceedings under the call.

On Feb 24, 1881, the House voted 88–115. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–111, Republicans 83–0, Others 5–5. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
88
No
115
Did not vote
96
Date
Feb 24, 1881

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 111 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 5 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans83 yes · 0 no · 52 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 dispense with further proceedings under…: House Vote, Feb 24, 1881,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-397/to-dispense-with-further-proceedings-under-the-call (accessed 2026-10-17).