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Senate roll call 589 · 42nd Congress · Jun 7, 1872

To pass H.R. 2705.

On Jun 7, 1872, the Senate voted 32–10 (HR 2705). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–1, Democrats 0–9. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
32
No
10
Did not vote
32
Date
Jun 7, 1872

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 1 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 9 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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