To amend H.R. 6185, (21 stat. 210, 6/15/80), the legislative, executive and judicial appropriations bill for fiscal 1880, by limiting the salaries of the storek

On May 14, 1880, the House voted 102–100 (HR 6185). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 93–6, Republicans 1–91, Others 9–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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: 102
No: 100
Did not vote: 98
Date: May 14, 1880

By party

Democrats93 yes · 6 no · 47 didn’t vote
Others9 yes · 3 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans1 yes · 91 no · 43 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Phelps D-CT voted no
Richard Graham Frost D-MO voted no
Harry White R-PA voted yes
David Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted no
George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted no
Peter Victor Deuster D-WI 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. 6185, (21 stat. 210, 6/15/80)…: House Vote, May 14, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-258/to-amend-h-r-6185-21-stat-210-6 (accessed 2026-10-17).