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House roll call 623 · 41st Congress · Mar 2, 1871

To suspend rules and pass a resolution to prevent the further sale of the public lands of the United States except as provided under the preemption and homestea

On Mar 2, 1871, the House voted 109–69. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 72–57, Democrats 37–9, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 66 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

109

No

69

Did not vote

78

Date

Mar 2, 1871

From Voteview roll call records.