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Senate roll call 50 · 42nd Congress · Apr 14, 1871

To pass H.R. 320.

On Apr 14, 1871, the Senate voted 45–19 (HR 320). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–4, Democrats 0–14, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
45
No
19
Did not vote
11
Date
Apr 14, 1871

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 14 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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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