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House roll call 17 · 44th Congress · Jan 24, 1876

To suspend the rule and pass a h. Res., providing for the collection of abandoned property and the presentation of frauds in the insurrectionary districts withi

On Jan 24, 1876, the House voted 160–93. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 151–2, Republicans 6–85, Others 1–4, Independents 2–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 8 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
160
No
93
Did not vote
55
Date
Jan 24, 1876

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 85 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats151 yes · 2 no · 35 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 4 no
  • Independents2 yes · 2 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 suspend the rule and pass a h. Res…: House Vote, Jan 24, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-17/to-suspend-the-rule-and-pass-a-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).