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House roll call 50 · 45th Congress · Dec 15, 1877

To adjourn and thereby delay action on a resolution.

On Dec 15, 1877, the House voted 28–141. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–110, Republicans 31–42, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 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
28
No
141
Did not vote
117
Date
Dec 15, 1877

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 110 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no
  • Republicans31 yes · 42 no · 69 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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