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House roll call 235 · 44th Congress · Jan 12, 1877

To pass a h. Res., remanding e. W. Barnes to the custody of the sargeant-at-arms until he produces to the select committee of the house all telegrams demanded f

On Jan 12, 1877, the House voted 131–72. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 127–3, Republicans 2–65, Others 1–2, Independents 1–2. 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
131
No
72
Did not vote
105
Date
Jan 12, 1877

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 65 no · 44 didn’t vote
  • Democrats127 yes · 3 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 2 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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