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House roll call 276 · 44th Congress · Feb 23, 1877

To pass a h. Res. Regarding the counting of electoral votes providing that the house clerk notify the Senate that the house is ready to now meet in joint meetin

On Feb 23, 1877, the House voted 156–89. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 53–89, Republicans 96–0, Others 4–0, Independents 3–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 53 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

89

Did not vote

63

Date

Feb 23, 1877

From Voteview roll call records.