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House roll call 71 · 45th Congress · Jan 30, 1878

To adopt a substitute to H.J.RES. 90 declaring that a reduction of the tax on distilled spirits is inexpedient.

On Jan 30, 1878, the House voted 146–112 (HJR 90). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–111, Republicans 128–6, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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

146

No

112

Did not vote

30

Date

Jan 30, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.