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Senate roll call 11 · 41st Congress · Mar 19, 1869

To go into executive session, made during debate on H. R. 3, the tenure of office bill. (p. 64)

On Mar 19, 1869, the Senate voted 42–13. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 43–7, Democrats 0–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

42

No

13

Did not vote

24

Date

Mar 19, 1869

From Voteview roll call records.