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House roll call 83 · 45th Congress · Feb 18, 1878

To pass H.R. 1496, a bill authorizing the postmaster general to pay a claim in the amount of $2967.43, to george h. Gidding, for mail service on route #12900fro

On Feb 18, 1878, the House voted 152–90 (HR 1496). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 117–17, Republicans 35–74, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 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

152

No

90

Did not vote

58

Date

Feb 18, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.