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Senate roll call 278 · 42nd Congress · Apr 8, 1872

To table H.R. 1192.

On Apr 8, 1872, the Senate voted 27–18 (HR 1192). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–18, Democrats 9–0. 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
27
No
18
Did not vote
30
Date
Apr 8, 1872

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 18 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 0 no · 9 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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