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House roll call 145 · 45th Congress · Apr 23, 1878

To determine a question of order; whether a protest against passage of H.R. 4236, signed by several senators, involves a question of privilege which entitles TH

On Apr 23, 1878, the House voted 52–180. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–87, Republicans 15–92, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 52 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
52
No
180
Did not vote
69
Date
Apr 23, 1878

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 87 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no
  • Republicans15 yes · 92 no · 35 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 determine a question of order; whether a…: House Vote, Apr 23, 1878,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-145/to-determine-a-question-of-order-whether-a-protest (accessed 2026-10-16).

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