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House roll call 414 · 42nd Congress · Jan 20, 1873

To suspend rules and pass a resolution providing for the return of H.R. 1553, the goat island bill, to the house for further consideration. (p. 722,721)

On Jan 20, 1873, the House voted 94–78. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–68, Democrats 74–10, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 28 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
94
No
78
Did not vote
82
Date
Jan 20, 1873

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 68 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Democrats74 yes · 10 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 3 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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