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House roll call 218 · 43rd Congress · Jun 18, 1874

To suspend rules, to consider and to pass a resolution providing for the construction of a public building in atlanta, georgia.

On Jun 18, 1874, the House voted 148–79. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 75–77, Democrats 70–2, Others 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 77 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
148
No
79
Did not vote
77
Date
Jun 18, 1874

By party

  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans75 yes · 77 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats70 yes · 2 no · 22 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, to consider and to pass a…: House Vote, Jun 18, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-218/to-suspend-rules-to-consider-and-to-pass-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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