To table appeal from the decision of the chair on the point of order that the question of consideration can not be raised against a bill on which the main quest

On Feb 28, 1881, the House voted 122–93 (HR 7026). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 108–1, Republicans 0–93, Others 15–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 122
No: 93
Did not vote: 84
Date: Feb 28, 1881

By party

Democrats108 yes · 1 no · 37 didn’t vote
Others15 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
Republicans0 yes · 93 no · 42 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA 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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