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House roll call 409 · 41st Congress · Jun 30, 1870

To pass S. 947 (16 stat 189, 7/7/70), a bill providing for the improvement of water communication between the miss. River and lake michigan by the wisconsin and

On Jun 30, 1870, the House voted 112–56 (S 947). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 91–30, Democrats 18–26, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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

112

No

56

Did not vote

88

Date

Jun 30, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.