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House roll call 35 · 44th Congress · Feb 29, 1876

To pass H.R. 2286 (19 stat 55, 5/23/76), providing for the building of a custom-house, post-office, and court rooms, in the city of memphis.

On Feb 29, 1876, the House voted 174–56 (HR 2286). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 113–31, Republicans 54–24, Others 4–0, Independents 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 55 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

174

No

56

Did not vote

78

Date

Feb 29, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.