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Senate roll call 45 · 43rd Congress · Jan 12, 1874

To amend H.R. 793 by providing that the salary of the President of the United States, after march 4, 1877 be the same, ($25,000), as before passage of the act o

On Jan 12, 1874, the Senate voted 16–43 (HR 793). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–38, Democrats 10–4, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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

16

No

43

Did not vote

20

Date

Jan 12, 1874

From Voteview roll call records.