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Senate roll call 401 · 43rd Congress · Mar 3, 1875

To amend H.R. 4729, by reducing the appropration from $3,000,000 to $2,500,000 for defraying expenses of U.S. Courts, suits involving the United States, prisone

On Mar 3, 1875, the Senate voted 17–32 (HR 4729). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–32, Democrats 15–0, Others 2–1. 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

17

No

32

Did not vote

28

Date

Mar 3, 1875

From Voteview roll call records.