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House roll call 141 · 45th Congress · Apr 22, 1878

To adjourn in order to prevent action on H.R. 4236, a bill making appropriations for the construction and repair of certain public works on rivers and harbors.

On Apr 22, 1878, the House voted 33–207. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–106, Republicans 11–101, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 36 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
33
No
207
Did not vote
57
Date
Apr 22, 1878

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 106 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no
  • Republicans11 yes · 101 no · 30 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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