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House roll call 262 · 45th Congress · Dec 3, 1878

To amend H.R. 5230 (20-stat-260, 1/20/79), the military academy appropriation bill, by providing $40,000 for increased and permanent water supply, and $5,000 fo

On Dec 3, 1878, the House voted 140–73 (HR 5230). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 111–1, Democrats 31–70, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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

140

No

73

Did not vote

87

Date

Dec 3, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.