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House roll call 209 · 44th Congress · Dec 4, 1876

To suspend the rules and pass a h. Res. Providing for the appointment of special committees for the investigation of elections in florida, south carolina, and l

On Dec 4, 1876, the House voted 156–78. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 152–0, Republicans 2–75, Others 1–2, Independents 1–1. 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

156

No

78

Did not vote

74

Date

Dec 4, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.