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House roll call 209 · 45th Congress · Jun 8, 1878

To pass H.R. 5117.

On Jun 8, 1878, the House voted 131–77 (HR 5117). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 35–83, Republicans 108–0, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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

131

No

77

Did not vote

74

Date

Jun 8, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.