To suspend the rules and pass S. 32 (c189-16 stat 180, 7/1/70), a bill to prevent the extermination of furbearing animals in alaska. (p. 2969-2)

On Apr 25, 1870, the House voted 110–60 (S 32). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 64–59, Democrats 43–1, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 60 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: 110
No: 60
Did not vote: 86
Date: Apr 25, 1870

By party

Republicans64 yes · 59 no · 55 didn’t vote
Democrats43 yes · 1 no · 28 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Anthony Astley Cooper Rogers D-AR voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
William Loughridge R-IA voted no
Francis Wayland Palmer R-IA voted no
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted no
Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
John Breese Hay R-IL voted no
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
William Williams R-IN voted no
Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
James Buffinton R-MA voted no
George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Samuel Plummer Morrill R-ME voted no
Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
Austin Blair R-MI voted no
Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN voted no
George Emrick Harris R-MS voted no
Joseph Lewis Morphis R-MS voted no
George Colin Mckee R-MS voted no
Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC voted no
David Heaton R-NC voted no
Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC voted no
Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC voted no
Jacob Benton R-NH voted no
William Moore R-NJ voted no
Stephen Sanford R-NY voted no
Charles Knapp R-NY voted no
Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
Dennis Mccarthy R-NY voted no
William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
Noah Davis R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
William Hanford Upson R-OH voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA voted no
Henry Lutz Cake R-PA voted no
Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
John Cessna R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
Calvin Willard Gilfillan R-PA voted no
John Covode R-PA voted no
Joseph Benton Donley R-PA voted no
Roderick Randum Butler R-TN voted no
Horace Maynard R-TN voted no
Lewis Tillman R-TN voted no
Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN voted no
Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN voted no
William Jay Smith R-TN voted no
Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted no
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI voted no
John Seashoal Witcher 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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