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House roll call 231 · 44th Congress · Jan 8, 1877

To suspend the rules and pass a h. Res. Amending the constitution by providing no payment to persons disloyal to the government during the rebellion of war dama

On Jan 8, 1877, the House voted 126–72. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 45–68, Republicans 77–3, Others 2–1, Independents 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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

126

No

72

Did not vote

109

Date

Jan 8, 1877

From Voteview roll call records.