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House roll call 140 · 44th Congress · Jul 10, 1876

To adjourn the house until next wednesday, providing tuesday for committees of conference business.

On Jul 10, 1876, the House voted 98–88. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 70–47, Republicans 25–38, Others 1–2, Independents 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 72 members voted against their own party.

During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
98
No
88
Did not vote
122
Date
Jul 10, 1876

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 38 no · 48 didn’t vote
  • Democrats70 yes · 47 no · 71 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 1 no · 1 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 adjourn the house until next wednesday…: House Vote, Jul 10, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-140/to-adjourn-the-house-until-next-wednesday-providing-tuesday (accessed 2026-10-17).

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