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House roll call 234 · 42nd Congress · Apr 2, 1872

To pass a resolution tabling a Senate amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 1537, a bill repealing the duty on tea and coffee, because it is the prero

On Apr 2, 1872, the House voted 153–9 (HR 1537). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 89–0, Democrats 64–9, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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

153

No

9

Did not vote

91

Date

Apr 2, 1872

From Voteview roll call records.