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Senate roll call 51 · 43rd Congress · Feb 5, 1874

To pass S. 87 (18-stat-l.26), a bill facilitating the protection of certain public works of improvement at the mouth of the mississippi.

On Feb 5, 1874, the Senate voted 36–9 (S 87). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–0, Democrats 3–8, Others 6–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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

36

No

9

Did not vote

34

Date

Feb 5, 1874

From Voteview roll call records.