To limit debate on H.R. 4924 to 5 minutes; no quorum voting.

On Apr 20, 1880, the House voted 120–15 (HR 4924). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 109–2, Others 10–2, Republicans 1–11. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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: 120
No: 15
Did not vote: 166
Date: Apr 20, 1880

By party

Democrats109 yes · 2 no · 35 didn’t vote
Others10 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 11 no · 123 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 limit debate on H.R. 4924 to 5 minutes…: House Vote, Apr 20, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-239/to-limit-debate-on-h-r-4924-to-5 (accessed 2026-10-17).