To dispense with further procedings under the call of the house.

On Jan 27, 1875, the House voted 70–50. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–49, Democrats 41–1, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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: 70
No: 50
Did not vote: 183
Date: Jan 27, 1875

By party

Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
Republicans28 yes · 49 no · 127 didn’t vote
Democrats41 yes · 1 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Hays R-AL voted yes
William G. Donnan R-IA voted yes
Henry Otis Pratt R-IA voted yes
James Wilson Mcdill R-IA voted yes
Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted yes
Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted yes
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted yes
James Buffinton R-MA voted yes
John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA voted yes
John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted yes
Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted yes
Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI voted yes
Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted yes
Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC voted yes
Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ voted yes
Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY voted yes
John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted yes
Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY voted yes
James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted yes
Charles Foster R-OH voted yes
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted yes
Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH voted yes
James Monroe R-OH voted yes
Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH voted yes
Robert Milton Speer D-PA voted no
William Sutton Moore R-PA voted yes
Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted yes
William Crutchfield R-TN voted yes
Horace Maynard R-TN voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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