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House roll call 20 · 43rd Congress · Dec 17, 1873

To consider an amendment to H.R. 793.

On Dec 17, 1873, the House voted 167–105 (HR 793). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 114–72, Democrats 52–31, Others 1–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 103 members voted against their own party.

During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
167
No
105
Did not vote
32
Date
Dec 17, 1873

By party

  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans114 yes · 72 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats52 yes · 31 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 23 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To consider an amendment to H.R. 793.: House Vote, Dec 17, 1873,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-20/to-consider-an-amendment-to-h-r-793 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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