Senate roll call 387 · 43rd Congress · Mar 2, 1875
To amend H.R. 3341, by authorizing the secretary of the treasury to borrow money, whenever necessary, to meet payments requires by this act, and to cover such l
On Mar 2, 1875, the Senate voted 41–12 (HR 3341). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 31–3, Democrats 7–8, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
- 41
- No
- 12
- Did not vote
- 26
- Date
- Mar 2, 1875
By party
- Republicans31 yes · 3 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Democrats7 yes · 8 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Goldthwaite D-AL voted yes
- Abijah Gilbert R-FL voted no
- John Brown Gordon D-GA voted yes
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA voted yes
- John White Stevenson D-KY voted yes
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY voted yes
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD voted yes
- Augustus Summerfield Merrimon D-NC voted yes
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL
- George Goldthwaite D-AL
- Stephen Wallace Dorsey R-AR
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Orris Sanford Ferry O-CT
- Simon Barclay Conover R-FL
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Richard James Oglesby R-IL
- Daniel Darwin Pratt R-IN
- Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN
- James Madison Harvey R-KS
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY
- Joseph Rodman West R-LA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Zachariah Chandler R-MI
- Alexander Ramsey R-MN
- Carl Schurz O-MO
- Augustus Summerfield Merrimon D-NC
- Phineas Warren Hitchcock R-NE
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- John James Patterson R-SC
- James Winright Flanagan R-TX
- Morgan Calvin Hamilton O-TX
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Arthur Inghram Boreman R-WV
How each senator voted: No
- John Sharpenstein Hager D-CA
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE
- Abijah Gilbert R-FL
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- George Robertson Dennis D-MD
- Lewis Vital Bogy D-MO
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Potter Stockton D-NJ
- William Sprague O-RI
- Henry Cooper D-TN
- Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV
Did not vote
- Powell Clayton R-AR
- Eugene Casserly D-CA
- William Alfred Buckingham R-CT
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- George Grover Wright R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Alexander Caldwell R-KS
- Robert Crozier R-KS
- Charles Sumner O-MA
- William Windom R-MN
- Adelbert Ames R-MS
- Henry Roberts Pease R-MS
- James Lusk Alcorn R-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Thomas Weston Tipton O-NE
- Bainbridge Wadleigh R-NH
- Reuben Eaton Fenton O-NY
- Allen Granberry Thurman D-OH
- James Kerr Kelly D-OR
- John Scott R-PA
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- Thomas James Robertson R-SC
- William Gannaway Brownlow R-TN
- John Francis Lewis R-VA
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA
- Matthew Hale Carpenter R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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