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Senate roll call 140 · 43rd Congress · May 11, 1874

To adjourn, motion made during debate on S. 7 (18-stat-l.245), a bill creating a court for the disposition of money received by the United States through a trea

On May 11, 1874, the Senate voted 13–33 (S 7). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–32, Democrats 10–1, Others 3–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
13
No
33
Did not vote
33
Date
May 11, 1874

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 32 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 0 no · 4 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, motion made during debate on S…: Senate Vote, May 11, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-S-140/to-adjourn-motion-made-during-debate-on-s-7 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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