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Senate roll call 320 · 41st Congress · May 25, 1870

To amend H. R. 974 by making acceptance of a presidential pardon only prima facie, and not conclusive, evidence in the court of claims, of participation in the

On May 25, 1870, the Senate voted 16–29 (HR 974). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–29, Democrats 8–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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

16

No

29

Did not vote

35

Date

May 25, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.