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House roll call 473 · 41st Congress · Jul 15, 1870

To susspend rules and pass S. 892, a bill to provide a building suited for the use of the post office, pension and revenue offices and judicial offices of the u

On Jul 15, 1870, the House voted 100–61 (S 892). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 54–60, Democrats 43–1, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 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
100
No
61
Did not vote
95
Date
Jul 15, 1870

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 60 no · 64 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 1 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 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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