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Senate roll call 121 · 44th Congress · Apr 12, 1876

To amend S. 650, by providing that postage on seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots scions, state and county fair premuim lists, catalogues and state agricultural repor

On Apr 12, 1876, the Senate voted 20–24 (S 650). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–12, Democrats 6–12, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
20
No
24
Did not vote
38
Date
Apr 12, 1876

By party

  • Republicans13 yes · 12 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 12 no · 16 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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