To table an amendment to H.R. 1060, which provides for removal and sale of equipment and property of a U.S. Mint now is disuse in new orleans, la.

On Mar 13, 1872, the Senate voted 25–24 (HR 1060). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–20, Democrats 3–4, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 members voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 25
No: 24
Did not vote: 26
Date: Mar 13, 1872

By party

Republicans21 yes · 20 no · 15 didn’t vote
Democrats3 yes · 4 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL voted no
Benjamin Franklin Rice R-AR voted no
Powell Clayton R-AR voted no
Joshua Hill R-GA voted no
John Alexander Logan R-IL voted no
Joseph Rodman West R-LA voted no
William Pitt Kellogg R-LA voted no
George Vickers D-MD voted yes
William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted yes
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted no
Alexander Ramsey R-MN voted no
Adelbert Ames R-MS voted no
John Pool R-NC voted no
Phineas Warren Hitchcock R-NE voted no
James Warren Nye R-NV voted no
Allen Granberry Thurman D-OH voted yes
John Sherman R-OH voted no
Henry Winslow Corbett R-OR voted no
Frederick Adolphus Sawyer R-SC voted no
James Winright Flanagan R-TX voted no
John Francis Lewis R-VA voted no
Arthur Inghram Boreman R-WV voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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