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House roll call 296 · 44th Congress · Mar 1, 1877

To table a motion for the reconsideration of the previous vote on the calling of the roll.

On Mar 1, 1877, the House voted 173–66. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 76–65, Republicans 90–1, Others 4–0, Independents 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 66 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
173
No
66
Did not vote
69
Date
Mar 1, 1877

By party

  • Republicans90 yes · 1 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats76 yes · 65 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents3 yes · 0 no · 1 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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