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House roll call 122 · 45th Congress · Apr 5, 1878

To postpone until monday consideration of the resolution, relating to the election of a new doorkeeper to replace john w. Polk.

On Apr 5, 1878, the House voted 125–112. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 128–1, Republicans 0–117, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

125

No

112

Did not vote

54

Date

Apr 5, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.