To adjourn due to the late hour, motion preventing further consideration of H.R. 435 (18-stat-l.475), a bill for the admission of colorado into the union as a s

On Feb 23, 1875, the Senate voted 20–25 (HR 435). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–25, Democrats 18–0, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 20
No: 25
Did not vote: 34
Date: Feb 23, 1875

By party

Republicans0 yes · 25 no · 26 didn’t vote
Democrats18 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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