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House roll call 444 · 41st Congress · Jul 9, 1870

To concur on 52nd Senate amendment to H.R. 2045, (to strike out following rates on nickel, $.40 per pound, on alloy of nickel with copper and on nickel oxide, $

On Jul 9, 1870, the House voted 78–90 (HR 2045). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 32–90, Democrats 44–0, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
78
No
90
Did not vote
88
Date
Jul 9, 1870

By party

  • Republicans32 yes · 90 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 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 concur on 52nd Senate amendment to H.R…: House Vote, Jul 9, 1870,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/41-H-444/to-concur-on-52nd-senate-amendment-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).

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