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Senate roll call 114 · 44th Congress · Apr 3, 1876

To reconsider the vote by which S. 172, a bill fixing the salary of the President of the U.S., was passed. (p. 2154-2)

On Apr 3, 1876, the Senate voted 24–31 (S 172). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 20–12, Democrats 3–19, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
24
No
31
Did not vote
27
Date
Apr 3, 1876

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 12 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 19 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

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 reconsider the vote by which S. 172, a…: Senate Vote, Apr 3, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-114/to-reconsider-the-vote-by-which-s-172-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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