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House roll call 159 · 44th Congress · Jul 24, 1876

To suspend the rules and pass a h. Res. Providing that the report of committee on naval affairs, and of the minority on alleged abuses in naval service, be prin

On Jul 24, 1876, the House voted 111–71. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 110–1, Republicans 1–68, Independents 1–2, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
111
No
71
Did not vote
124
Date
Jul 24, 1876

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 68 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Democrats110 yes · 1 no · 77 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 2 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 suspend the rules and pass a h. Res…: House Vote, Jul 24, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-159/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-a-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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