To table an amendment to H.R. 3094 (18-stat-l.231), the post office appropriations bill for fiscal 1874, which amendment permits mailing copies of the congressi

On Jun 17, 1874, the Senate voted 23–31 (HR 3094). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 20–16, Democrats 2–13, Others 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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: 23
No: 31
Did not vote: 25
Date: Jun 17, 1874

By party

Republicans20 yes · 16 no · 15 didn’t vote
Democrats2 yes · 13 no · 6 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Powell Clayton R-AR voted no
John Sharpenstein Hager D-CA voted yes
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Daniel Darwin Pratt R-IN voted no
Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN voted no
James Madison Harvey R-KS voted no
John James Ingalls R-KS voted no
William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted yes
William Windom R-MN voted no
Henry Roberts Pease R-MS voted no
James Lusk Alcorn R-MS voted no
Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted no
John Sherman R-OH voted no
John Hipple Mitchell R-OR voted no
John Francis Lewis R-VA voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
Matthew Hale Carpenter R-WI 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table an amendment to H.R. 3094…: Senate Vote, Jun 17, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-S-229/to-table-an-amendment-to-h-r-3094-18 (accessed 2026-10-16).