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House roll call 23 · 44th Congress · Feb 7, 1876

To suspend the rules and pass a h. Res. Providing that the right of the Congress to coin and regulate money does not include the authority to issue paper of gov

On Feb 7, 1876, the House voted 97–146. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 11–134, Republicans 83–10, Others 2–1, Independents 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
97
No
146
Did not vote
64
Date
Feb 7, 1876

By party

  • Republicans83 yes · 10 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 134 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no · 2 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, Feb 7, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-23/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-a-h-res (accessed 2026-10-16).

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