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House roll call 373 · 45th Congress · Mar 3, 1879

To adopt a resolution impeaching george f. Seward, minister to china, for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, and instructing the speaker to appoint seven m

On Mar 3, 1879, the House voted 109–17. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 111–1, Republicans 0–16, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

109

No

17

Did not vote

173

Date

Mar 3, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.