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House roll call 384 · 42nd Congress · Dec 19, 1872

To resolve into committee of the whole for consideration of public bills. (p. 307)

On Dec 19, 1872, the House voted 123–33. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 87–5, Democrats 34–27, Others 2–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 32 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
123
No
33
Did not vote
98
Date
Dec 19, 1872

By party

  • Republicans87 yes · 5 no · 51 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 27 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To resolve into committee of the whole for…: House Vote, Dec 19, 1872,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/42-H-384/to-resolve-into-committee-of-the-whole-for-consideration (accessed 2026-10-17).