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House roll call 185 · 46th Congress · Mar 8, 1880

To refer H.R. 4926, a bill repealing the tariff on printing type and paper and the materials entering into their composition, to the committee on ways and means

On Mar 8, 1880, the House voted 135–89 (HR 4926). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–80, Republicans 101–1, Others 8–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
135
No
89
Did not vote
77
Date
Mar 8, 1880

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 80 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Others8 yes · 8 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans101 yes · 1 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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