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House roll call 179 · 46th Congress · Mar 4, 1880

To amend H.R. 4219, a bill amending an act to determine the jurisdiction of the U.S. Circuit courts and to regulate the removal of causes from the state courts,

On Mar 4, 1880, the House voted 68–167 (HR 4219). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–118, Republicans 66–36, Others 0–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 members voted against their own party.

During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
68
No
167
Did not vote
63
Date
Mar 4, 1880

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 118 no · 26 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 16 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans66 yes · 36 no · 33 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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