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House roll call 482 · 42nd Congress · Feb 21, 1873

To suspend rules and pass H.R. 3743, a bill granting the right of way to the atchison, topeka and santa fe railroad. (p. 1577,1576)

On Feb 21, 1873, the House voted 98–77 (HR 3743). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 71–23, Democrats 27–53, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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

98

No

77

Did not vote

79

Date

Feb 21, 1873

From Voteview roll call records.