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House roll call 378 · 46th Congress · Feb 9, 1881

To pass a resolution providing for dispensing with the morning hour, on motion, and considering bills on the calendars, for the remainder of the session.

On Feb 9, 1881, the House voted 147–79. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–67, Republicans 90–9, Others 12–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 54 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
147
No
79
Did not vote
75
Date
Feb 9, 1881

By party

  • Democrats45 yes · 67 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others12 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans90 yes · 9 no · 36 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 a resolution providing for…: House Vote, Feb 9, 1881,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-378/to-pass-a-resolution-providing-for-dispensing-with-the (accessed 2026-10-16).

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