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House roll call 148 · 43rd Congress · May 11, 1874

To suspend rules and pass H.R. 3168, (18 stat. 237, 6/22/74), the rivers and harbors appropriation bill.

On May 11, 1874, the House voted 167–58 (HR 3168). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 134–18, Democrats 30–40, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 members voted against their own party.

During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
167
No
58
Did not vote
79
Date
May 11, 1874

By party

  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans134 yes · 18 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 40 no · 24 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 suspend rules and pass H.R. 3168, (18…: House Vote, May 11, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-148/to-suspend-rules-and-pass-h-r-3168-18 (accessed 2026-10-17).