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Senate roll call 100 · 44th Congress · Mar 23, 1876

To amend S. 1, by insuring to each state that the count of its electoral vote is to be recorded by both houses; each house to forward to the other the returns o

On Mar 23, 1876, the Senate voted 12–37 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–27, Democrats 12–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
12
No
37
Did not vote
33
Date
Mar 23, 1876

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 27 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 10 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 1, by insuring to each state…: Senate Vote, Mar 23, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-100/to-amend-s-1-by-insuring-to-each-state (accessed 2026-10-16).

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