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House roll call 11 · 44th Congress · Jan 14, 1876

To order the main question on H.R. 214 and thereby shut off debate on the bill.

On Jan 14, 1876, the House voted 183–92 (HR 214). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 172–1, Republicans 6–89, Others 2–2, Independents 4–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
183
No
92
Did not vote
32
Date
Jan 14, 1876

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 89 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats172 yes · 1 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents4 yes · 0 no

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 order the main question on H.R. 214 and…: House Vote, Jan 14, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-11/to-order-the-main-question-on-h-r-214 (accessed 2026-10-17).