To dispense with further proceedings under the call, motion made during consideration of H.R. 4592.

On Mar 1, 1881, the House voted 158–13 (HR 4592). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 98–0, Republicans 54–12, Others 6–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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: 158
No: 13
Did not vote: 130
Date: Mar 1, 1881

By party

Democrats98 yes · 0 no · 48 didn’t vote
Others6 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans54 yes · 12 no · 69 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
Hiram Price R-IA voted no
William George Thompson R-IA voted no
Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA voted no
William Heilman R-IN voted no
Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted no
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH voted no
George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ voted no
John Van Voorhis R-NY voted no
Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT 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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