To amend H.R. 4212, (21 stat. 114, 5/11/80), the indian department appropriations bill for fiscal 1880, by increasthe sioux clothing appropriation from $130,000

On Apr 17, 1880, the House voted 84–104 (HR 4212). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–92, Republicans 79–2, Others 2–10. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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: 84
No: 104
Did not vote: 113
Date: Apr 17, 1880

By party

Democrats3 yes · 92 no · 51 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 10 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans79 yes · 2 no · 54 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
James Washington Singleton D-IL voted yes
Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN voted yes
Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA voted no

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 amend H.R. 4212, (21 stat. 114, 5/11/80)…: House Vote, Apr 17, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-233/to-amend-h-r-4212-21-stat-114-5 (accessed 2026-10-17).