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Senate roll call 96 · 41st Congress · Dec 22, 1869

To take up for consideration the house resolution extending the holiday recess for both houses from january 5 to january 10, 1870. (p. 301-3)

On Dec 22, 1869, the Senate voted 27–22. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 19–23, Democrats 9–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

27

No

22

Did not vote

29

Date

Dec 22, 1869

From Voteview roll call records.