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House roll call 129 · 41st Congress · Feb 3, 1870

To pass H.R. 1096, regarding the admittance of mississippi to representation in Congress. (p. 1013-2)

On Feb 3, 1870, the House voted 134–56 (HR 1096). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 130–2, Democrats 0–53, Others 4–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
134
No
56
Did not vote
66
Date
Feb 3, 1870

By party

  • Republicans130 yes · 2 no · 46 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 53 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 1 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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