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Senate roll call 388 · 46th Congress · Jun 9, 1880

To amend H.R. 6266 by appropriating $36,500 for fireproofing the old hall of representatives and rooms adjoining, for shelving in cellar rooms and further provi

On Jun 9, 1880, the Senate voted 24–21 (HR 6266). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 8–21, Republicans 16–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
24
No
21
Did not vote
36
Date
Jun 9, 1880

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 21 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 6266 by appropriating $36,500…: Senate Vote, Jun 9, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-S-388/to-amend-h-r-6266-by-appropriating-36-500 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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