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House roll call 97 · 46th Congress · Jun 10, 1879

To amend H.R. 2252, (21 stat. 43, 6/30/79), the judicial appropriations bill, by increasing the compensation of jurors in the state by *1 a day.

On Jun 10, 1879, the House voted 34–159 (HR 2252). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 27–77, Republicans 6–80, Others 1–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 33 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
34
No
159
Did not vote
104
Date
Jun 10, 1879

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 77 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 6 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans6 yes · 80 no · 49 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 amend H.R. 2252, (21 stat. 43, 6/30/79)…: House Vote, Jun 10, 1879,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-97/to-amend-h-r-2252-21-stat-43-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).