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House roll call 134 · 42nd Congress · Feb 7, 1872

To amend H.R. 1043, by providing that funds may not be withheld from any state because that state maintains separate schools for black and white children, and r

On Feb 7, 1872, the House voted 115–81 (HR 1043). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–79, Democrats 87–0, Others 2–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 members voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
115
No
81
Did not vote
58
Date
Feb 7, 1872

By party

  • Republicans26 yes · 79 no · 38 didn’t vote
  • Democrats87 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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