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House roll call 38 · 43rd Congress · Jan 26, 1874

To suspend the rules and pass a resolution permitting the committee on the judiciary to examine the relationship between the federal government and the local go

On Jan 26, 1874, the House voted 153–71. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 122–30, Democrats 29–41, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 59 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
153
No
71
Did not vote
80
Date
Jan 26, 1874

By party

  • Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Republicans122 yes · 30 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 41 no · 24 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 the rules and pass a resolution…: House Vote, Jan 26, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-38/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-a-resolution-permitting (accessed 2026-10-15).

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