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Senate roll call 249 · 44th Congress · Jul 8, 1876

To consider H.R. 58, a bill equalizing the bounties of soldiers who served in the last war for the union. (p. 4468-1)

On Jul 8, 1876, the Senate voted 20–25 (HR 58). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 19–8, Democrats 1–16, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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

25

Did not vote

37

Date

Jul 8, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.