To pass over veto of President S. 273, a bill providing for the relief of rollin white. (p. 4699-3)

On Jun 22, 1870, the House voted 12–168 (S 273). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 10–118, Democrats 2–48, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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: 12
No: 168
Did not vote: 76
Date: Jun 22, 1870

By party

Republicans10 yes · 118 no · 50 didn’t vote
Democrats2 yes · 48 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Augustus Johnson D-CA voted yes
George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted yes
George Madison Adams D-KY voted yes
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
Jacob Hart Ela R-NH voted yes
Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted yes
William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted yes
William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted yes
John Fisher R-NY voted yes
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted yes
Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI voted yes
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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