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House roll call 95 · 46th Congress · Jun 9, 1879

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2172, a bill making appropriations for defraying the expenses of the legislative, executive and judicial departments of the g

On Jun 9, 1879, the House voted 187–22 (HR 2172). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 93–23, Republicans 102–0, Others 15–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
187
No
22
Did not vote
67
Date
Jun 9, 1879

By party

  • Democrats93 yes · 23 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Others15 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans102 yes · 0 no · 33 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. 2172, a…: House Vote, Jun 9, 1879,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-95/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-2172 (accessed 2026-10-17).