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Senate roll call 260 · 42nd Congress · Apr 2, 1872

To table an amendment to H.R. 1192, which gives to the U.S. The reservation of the sisseton and wahpeton bands of the sioux.

On Apr 2, 1872, the Senate voted 21–18 (HR 1192). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–16, Democrats 5–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 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
21
No
18
Did not vote
36
Date
Apr 2, 1872

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 16 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 2 no · 11 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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