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House roll call 375 · 42nd Congress · Dec 12, 1872

To amend H.R. 1665, by providing that the land cannot be disposed of until full title is held by the veteran. (p. 167)

On Dec 12, 1872, the House voted 107–61 (HR 1665). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 40–57, Democrats 65–4, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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
107
No
61
Did not vote
85
Date
Dec 12, 1872

By party

  • Republicans40 yes · 57 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Democrats65 yes · 4 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 2 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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