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House roll call 179 · 48th Congress · Jul 3, 1884

To recede and concur in a Senate amendment to H.R. 7069 appropriating a total of $86,770 for various expenses of the Senate, and increasing the appropriation fo

On Jul 3, 1884, the House voted 57–121 (HR 7069). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–91, Republicans 38–27, Others 3–4, Independents 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 members voted against their own party.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
57
No
121
Did not vote
160
Date
Jul 3, 1884

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 91 no · 96 didn’t vote
  • Republicans38 yes · 27 no · 59 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

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 recede and concur in a Senate amendment…: House Vote, Jul 3, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-179/to-recede-and-concur-in-a-senate-amendment-to (accessed 2026-10-17).