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House roll call 90 · 41st Congress · Dec 15, 1869

To amend H.R. 424, a bill to provide for taking the ninth census of the U.S. And to fix the number of the members of the House Of Representatives and to provid

On Dec 15, 1869, the House voted 89–87 (HR 424). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 89–37, Democrats 0–50. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
89
No
87
Did not vote
80
Date
Dec 15, 1869

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 37 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 50 no · 22 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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