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House roll call 231 · 46th Congress · Apr 16, 1880

To pass H.R. 5628, (21 stat. 290, 6/16/80), a bill relating to machinists in the navy.

On Apr 16, 1880, the House voted 158–51 (HR 5628). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 62–44, Republicans 87–1, Others 9–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 45 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
158
No
51
Did not vote
92
Date
Apr 16, 1880

By party

  • Democrats62 yes · 44 no · 40 didn’t vote
  • Others9 yes · 6 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans87 yes · 1 no · 47 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 5628, (21 stat. 290, 6/16/80)…: House Vote, Apr 16, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-231/to-pass-h-r-5628-21-stat-290-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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