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House roll call 91 · 41st Congress · Dec 16, 1869

To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which an amendment to H.R. 424, a bill to provide for taking the ninth census of the U.S. And fix the number of the

On Dec 16, 1869, the House voted 64–112 (HR 424). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 63–66, Democrats 1–46. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 64 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
64
No
112
Did not vote
80
Date
Dec 16, 1869

By party

  • Republicans63 yes · 66 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 46 no · 25 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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