To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which h.r. Was ordered engrossed and read a third time.

On Jun 17, 1878, the House voted 141–95 (HR 4414). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 119–6, Republicans 20–91, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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: 141
No: 95
Did not vote: 64
Date: Jun 17, 1878

By party

Democrats119 yes · 6 no · 33 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no
Republicans20 yes · 91 no · 31 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Levi Warner D-CT voted no
Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL voted yes
Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA voted yes
Lorenzo Brentano R-IL voted yes
Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted yes
Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI voted yes
Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted yes
Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted yes
Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO voted yes
Nathan Cole R-MO voted yes
Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO voted yes
Henry Moses Pollard R-MO voted yes
Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC voted yes
Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted no
Nicholas Muller D-NY voted no
Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY voted no
Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted no
Solomon Bundy R-NY voted yes
Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH voted yes
Richard Williams R-OR voted yes
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
Levi Maish D-PA voted no
Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC voted yes
Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted yes
Robert Smalls R-SC voted yes
Joseph Jorgensen R-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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