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House roll call 401 · 42nd Congress · Jan 15, 1873

To amend H.R. 2991, by increading by $25,000 the appropriation for purchase and distribution of new and valuable seeds and filuats. (p. 607)

On Jan 15, 1873, the House voted 112–67 (HR 2991). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–39, Democrats 59–26, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 65 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
112
No
67
Did not vote
75
Date
Jan 15, 1873

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 39 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats59 yes · 26 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 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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