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House roll call 58 · 44th Congress · Mar 30, 1876

To amend H.R. 2450 by inserting a provision that silver coins of $1 be legal tender at nominal value for any amount not exceeding $50 in any one payment and coi

On Mar 30, 1876, the House voted 124–94 (HR 2450). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 98–29, Republicans 21–62, Others 2–2, Independents 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 50 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

124

No

94

Did not vote

90

Date

Mar 30, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.