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Senate roll call 564 · 41st Congress · Dec 21, 1870

To refer S. J. RES. 262 to the committee on foreign relations. (p. 191-1)

On Dec 21, 1870, the Senate voted 13–31 (SJR 262). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–33, Democrats 7–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
13
No
31
Did not vote
31
Date
Dec 21, 1870

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 33 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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