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House roll call 185 · 44th Congress · Aug 10, 1876

To adopt the preamble to a res. Providing that the right of suffrage described in the 15th amendment should be maintained by the U.S., the states and all citize

On Aug 10, 1876, the House voted 125–31. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 63–31, Republicans 62–0, Independents 3–0, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 31 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

125

No

31

Did not vote

148

Date

Aug 10, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.