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House roll call 124 · 45th Congress · Apr 8, 1878

To adopt a substitute resolution to a resolution naming james shields as doorkeeper, said resolution provides for election of new doorkeeper.

On Apr 8, 1878, the House voted 123–109. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 126–3, Republicans 0–113, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members 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

123

No

109

Did not vote

58

Date

Apr 8, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.