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House roll call 173 · 41st Congress · Mar 14, 1870

To pass H.J. RES. 191 (16 stat 663, 3/18/70), appropriating 1 year's salary to the widow of the late edwin m. Stanton, associate justice of the supreme court of

On Mar 14, 1870, the House voted 124–31 (HJR 191). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 116–2, Democrats 7–29, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
124
No
31
Did not vote
101
Date
Mar 14, 1870

By party

  • Republicans116 yes · 2 no · 60 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 29 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 5 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.J. RES. 191 (16 stat 663…: House Vote, Mar 14, 1870,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/41-H-173/to-pass-h-j-res-191-16-stat-663 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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