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House roll call 217 · 43rd Congress · Jun 18, 1874

To suspend rules and pass H.R. 3747, a bill amending a previous act dealing with the construction of a public building in covington, kentucky.

On Jun 18, 1874, the House voted 154–65 (HR 3747). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 80–63, Democrats 72–2, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 65 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
154
No
65
Did not vote
85
Date
Jun 18, 1874

By party

  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans80 yes · 63 no · 61 didn’t vote
  • Democrats72 yes · 2 no · 20 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and pass H.R. 3747, a bill…: House Vote, Jun 18, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-217/to-suspend-rules-and-pass-h-r-3747-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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