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Senate roll call 527 · 41st Congress · Jul 14, 1870

To postpone present and all prior orders and take up for consideration h. J. R. 224 and thereby prevent action on S. 956, a bill encouraging the building of shi

On Jul 14, 1870, the Senate voted 21–18. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–18, Democrats 5–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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

21

No

18

Did not vote

41

Date

Jul 14, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.