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House roll call 420 · 42nd Congress · Jan 25, 1873

To pass H.R. 3629, a bill providing for a district and circuit court of the U.S. For the northern district of pa. (p. 857)

On Jan 25, 1873, the House voted 98–55 (HR 3629). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 83–5, Democrats 14–49, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
98
No
55
Did not vote
101
Date
Jan 25, 1873

By party

  • Republicans83 yes · 5 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 49 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no · 3 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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