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House roll call 62 · 46th Congress · May 23, 1879

To adjourn.

On May 23, 1879, the House voted 86–118. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–95, Republicans 83–9, Others 1–15. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

86

No

118

Did not vote

95

Date

May 23, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.