To suspend rules and pass a resolution regarding the fraudulent elections of 1874 in louisiana, and appointing MR. Kellogg as governor of louisiana.

On Mar 1, 1875, the House voted 155–86. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 156–1, Democrats 0–83, Others 0–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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: 155
No: 86
Did not vote: 61
Date: Mar 1, 1875

By party

Others0 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans156 yes · 1 no · 47 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 83 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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