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House roll call 425 · 43rd Congress · Feb 24, 1875

To table motion to reconsider the excusing of MR. Ward.

On Feb 24, 1875, the House voted 139–34. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 123–3, Democrats 15–29, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
139
No
34
Did not vote
131
Date
Feb 24, 1875

By party

  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans123 yes · 3 no · 78 didn’t vote
  • Democrats15 yes · 29 no · 50 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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