To table an amendment to H.R. 1192, which appropriates $65,000 to pay the debts of the upper and lower bands of the sioux for supplies.

On Apr 2, 1872, the Senate voted 23–15 (HR 1192). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–12, Democrats 5–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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: 23
No: 15
Did not vote: 37
Date: Apr 2, 1872

By party

Republicans18 yes · 12 no · 26 didn’t vote
Democrats5 yes · 3 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Powell Clayton R-AR voted no
Joshua Hill R-GA voted no
James Harlan R-IA voted no
Alexander Caldwell R-KS voted no
Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R-KS voted no
John White Stevenson D-KY voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
Alexander Ramsey R-MN voted no
William Windom R-MN voted no
Francis Preston Blair Jr. D-MO voted no
Thomas Weston Tipton R-NE voted no
Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH voted no
Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted no
Henry Winslow Corbett R-OR voted no
James Kerr Kelly D-OR 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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