Senate roll call 1 · 43rd Congress · Mar 7, 1873
To consider a resolution for the ratification of the convention between the United States and mexico, signed at washington, d.c. On nov. 27, 1872, and extending
On Mar 7, 1873, the Senate voted 43–6. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–2, Democrats 12–3, Others 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.
During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 43
- No
- 6
- Did not vote
- 30
- Date
- Mar 7, 1873
By party
- Republicans28 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Democrats12 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Goldthwaite D-AL voted no
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY voted no
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted no
- Adelbert Ames R-MS voted no
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Powell Clayton R-AR
- Stephen Wallace Dorsey R-AR
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Eugene Casserly D-CA
- Orris Sanford Ferry O-CT
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE
- Abijah Gilbert R-FL
- Simon Barclay Conover R-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- George Grover Wright R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Richard James Oglesby R-IL
- Daniel Darwin Pratt R-IN
- Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN
- Alexander Caldwell R-KS
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- Joseph Rodman West R-LA
- George Robertson Dennis D-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- William Windom R-MN
- Carl Schurz O-MO
- Lewis Vital Bogy D-MO
- Augustus Summerfield Merrimon D-NC
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Bainbridge Wadleigh R-NH
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- James Kerr Kelly D-OR
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- John Scott R-PA
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- William Sprague O-RI
- Henry Cooper D-TN
- James Winright Flanagan R-TX
- Arthur Inghram Boreman R-WV
- Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- George Goldthwaite D-AL
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Adelbert Ames R-MS
- Morgan Calvin Hamilton O-TX
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
Did not vote
- George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL
- John Sharpenstein Hager D-CA
- William Alfred Buckingham R-CT
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- James Madison Harvey R-KS
- Robert Crozier R-KS
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Henry Roberts Pease R-MS
- James Lusk Alcorn R-MS
- Phineas Warren Hitchcock R-NE
- Thomas Weston Tipton O-NE
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- Reuben Eaton Fenton O-NY
- Allen Granberry Thurman D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- John James Patterson R-SC
- Thomas James Robertson R-SC
- William Gannaway Brownlow R-TN
- John Francis Lewis R-VA
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Matthew Hale Carpenter R-WI
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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