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House roll call 172 · 47th Congress · May 29, 1882

To proceed to the consideration of the south carolina contested election case of e.w.m. Mackey VS. M.p. O'connor and samuel dibble. (p. 4329)

On May 29, 1882, the House voted 150–1. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 142–0, Others 7–0, Democrats 0–1, Independents 1–0.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
150
No
1
Did not vote
154
Date
May 29, 1882

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 1 no · 135 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans142 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to the consideration of the south…: House Vote, May 29…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-172/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-the-south-carolina (accessed 2026-10-18).

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