To reject H.R. 3011 a bill to protect loyal citizens and peaceable citizens and perpetuate the evidence of losses sustained in the war of the rebellion. (p. 11

On Feb 13, 1871, the House voted 55–144 (HR 3011). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–143, Democrats 53–1, Others 4–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 55
No: 144
Did not vote: 55
Date: Feb 13, 1871

By party

Republicans0 yes · 143 no · 35 didn’t vote
Democrats53 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others4 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Frederick Stone D-MD voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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