1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. House vote 557 (41st Congress)

House roll call 557 · 41st Congress · Feb 10, 1871

To pass S.J. RES. 108 (16 stat 597, 2/16/71), to authorize the President to permit william l. Hanscom, late naval constructor of the U.S. Navy to withdraw his r

On Feb 10, 1871, the House voted 134–67 (SJR 108). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 113–29, Democrats 21–35, Others 0–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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
134
No
67
Did not vote
55
Date
Feb 10, 1871

By party

  • Republicans113 yes · 29 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats21 yes · 35 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 3 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.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To pass S.J. RES. 108 (16 stat 597…: House Vote, Feb 10, 1871,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/41-H-557/to-pass-s-j-res-108-16-stat-597 (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›