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House roll call 263 · 46th Congress · May 15, 1880

To consider a resolution to fix a day for final adjournment of both houses, over an objection.

On May 15, 1880, the House voted 126–85. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–68, Republicans 88–7, Others 2–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
126
No
85
Did not vote
90
Date
May 15, 1880

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 68 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 10 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans88 yes · 7 no · 40 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 consider a resolution to fix a day for…: House Vote, May 15, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-263/to-consider-a-resolution-to-fix-a-day-for (accessed 2026-10-14).

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