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Senate roll call 527 · 42nd Congress · Jun 3, 1872

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 694, a bill preventing cruelty to animals while in transit by railroad or other means of transportation within the

On Jun 3, 1872, the Senate voted 9–29 (HR 694). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–23, Democrats 8–5, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
9
No
29
Did not vote
37
Date
Jun 3, 1872

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 23 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 5 no · 5 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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