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House roll call 6 · 44th Congress · Dec 17, 1875

To order the previous question on the passage of H.R. 283, (19 stat 2, 1/18/76) a bill providing to change the name of the steamboat from jasper of saint louis,

On Dec 17, 1875, the House voted 123–96 (HR 283). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 104–31, Republicans 17–62, Others 1–2, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 48 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

123

No

96

Did not vote

89

Date

Dec 17, 1875

From Voteview roll call records.