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House roll call 232 · 44th Congress · Jan 8, 1877

To suspend the rules and pass a h. Res. Upholding the maintenance inviolate of rights of states and denouncing the lawless invasion by the armed forces of any s

On Jan 8, 1877, the House voted 105–83. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 104–4, Republicans 1–74, Others 1–2, Independents 0–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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
105
No
83
Did not vote
119
Date
Jan 8, 1877

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 74 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats104 yes · 4 no · 80 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 3 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, Jan 8, 1877,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-232/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-a-h-res (accessed 2026-10-17).

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