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House roll call 420 · 41st Congress · Jul 5, 1870

To pass a res. As amended providing that sidney m. Reeves having contested the seat of hon. George m. Adams as a representative in this house from the 8th distr

On Jul 5, 1870, the House voted 72–58. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 65–29, Democrats 6–28, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 35 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

72

No

58

Did not vote

126

Date

Jul 5, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.