To table motion to reconsider rejection of an amendment to H.R. 1043,, which provides that on the 1st of dec., the secretary of the treasury shall certify to TH

On Feb 8, 1872, the House voted 111–96 (HR 1043). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–95, Democrats 91–1, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 111
No: 96
Did not vote: 47
Date: Feb 8, 1872

By party

Republicans18 yes · 95 no · 30 didn’t vote
Democrats91 yes · 1 no · 14 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Benjamin Sterling Turner R-AL voted yes
Charles Hays R-AL voted yes
Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA voted yes
John Maxwell Coghlan R-CA voted yes
William Pierce Price D-GA voted no
William G. Donnan R-IA voted yes
Jackson Orr R-IA voted yes
John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL voted yes
Jesse Hale Moore R-IL voted yes
John Breese Hay R-IL voted yes
Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA voted yes
Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO voted yes
Elizur H. Prindle R-NY voted yes
Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted yes
William Henry Lamport R-NY voted yes
Milo Goodrich R-NY voted yes
Freeman Clarke R-NY voted yes
Erasmus Darwin Peck R-OH voted yes
Leonard Myers R-PA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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