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Senate roll call 24 · 44th Congress · Dec 9, 1875

To consent to the nomination of zachariah chandler, as secretary of the department of interior.

On Dec 9, 1875, the Senate voted 37–8. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–0, Democrats 3–8, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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

37

No

8

Did not vote

37

Date

Dec 9, 1875

From Voteview roll call records.