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House roll call 169 · 41st Congress · Mar 8, 1870

To amend H.R. 1335 (16 stat 363, 7/15/70), a bill to admit the state of ga. To representation in the Congress of the U.S., by providing that nothing in this ac

On Mar 8, 1870, the House voted 115–71 (HR 1335). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 61–72, Democrats 53–0, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 61 members voted against their own party.

During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

115

No

71

Did not vote

67

Date

Mar 8, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.