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House roll call 5 · 45th Congress · Oct 25, 1877

To amend the resolution providing that the name of thomas m. Patterson be stricken from the roll of this house as a representative of the 45th Congress from the

On Oct 25, 1877, the House voted 137–130. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 139–1, Republicans 0–135, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
137
No
130
Did not vote
25
Date
Oct 25, 1877

By party

  • Democrats139 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no
  • Republicans0 yes · 135 no · 7 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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