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Senate roll call 441 · 42nd Congress · May 21, 1872

To amend H.R. 2761, by adding that only officers in the U.S. Judicial military and naval services who aided the south at the time of the civil war are excepted

On May 21, 1872, the Senate voted 18–27 (HR 2761). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 18–12, Democrats 0–15. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

18

No

27

Did not vote

30

Date

May 21, 1872

From Voteview roll call records.