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House roll call 285 · 43rd Congress · Jan 27, 1875

To amend a motion ending adjournment by proposing the next saturday as the next day of meeting.

On Jan 27, 1875, the House voted 72–166. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–164, Democrats 70–2, Others 3–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
72
No
166
Did not vote
63
Date
Jan 27, 1875

By party

  • Others3 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 164 no · 40 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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