1. Home
2. Votes
3. House vote 47 (44th Congress)

House roll call 47 · 44th Congress · Mar 22, 1876

To amend H.R. 876, by providing that mothing be construed to prevent voluntary contributions for the purpose of circulating documents or procuring public addres

On Mar 22, 1876, the House voted 93–118 (HR 876). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–112, Republicans 78–1, Others 2–2, Independents 1–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 13 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

93

No

118

Did not vote

97

Date

Mar 22, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.