To pass H. J. RES. 476, a resolution providing for payment to louisiana contestants c. Hunt, and j. Menard of $2,500 each.

On Mar 3, 1869, the House voted 73–72 (HJR 476). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 72–41, Democrats 0–31, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 members voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 73
No: 72
Did not vote: 88
Date: Mar 3, 1869

By party

Republicans72 yes · 41 no · 65 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 31 no · 19 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL voted no
William Loughridge R-IA voted no
Norman Buel Judd R-IL voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Jehu Baker R-IL voted no
Green Berry Raum R-IL voted no
Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
John Coburn R-IN voted no
William Williams R-IN voted no
Samuel Mckee R-KY voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
John Lynch R-ME voted no
William Anderson Pile R-MO voted no
Carman Adam Newcomb R-MO voted no
John Hubler Stover R-MO voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
John Thomas Deweese R-NC voted no
Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH voted no
William Moore R-NJ voted no
Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted no
Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
William Craig Fields R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
John Beatty R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
Martin Welker R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
Ephraim Ralph Eckley R-OH voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
William Henry Koontz R-PA voted no
Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA voted no
Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC voted no
James Hamilton Goss R-SC voted no
William Brickly Stokes R-TN voted no
Bethuel Middleton Kitchen R-WV voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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