To amend H.R. 4051, by appropriating a sufficient amount to pay the representatives from georgia to the 41st Congress an amount equal to that received by p. M.

On Mar 3, 1873, the Senate voted 26–15 (HR 4051). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–15, Democrats 11–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 15 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: 26
No: 15
Did not vote: 34
Date: Mar 3, 1873

By party

Republicans15 yes · 15 no · 26 didn’t vote
Democrats11 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Alfred Buckingham R-CT voted no
Abijah Gilbert R-FL voted no
George Grover Wright R-IA voted no
James Harlan R-IA voted no
Lyman Trumbull R-IL voted no
Daniel Darwin Pratt R-IN voted no
Henry Wilson R-MA voted no
Zachariah Chandler R-MI voted no
James Warren Nye R-NV voted no
John Sherman R-OH voted no
John Scott R-PA voted no
William Gannaway Brownlow R-TN voted no
George Franklin Edmunds R-VT voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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