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Senate roll call 257 · 44th Congress · Jul 11, 1876

On deciding whether to receive the testimony of c.p. Marsh, offered by the managers, and objected to by MR. Carpenter, counsel for the respondent. The said tes

On Jul 11, 1876, the Senate voted 24–13. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 7–11, Democrats 16–2, Others 1–0. 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

24

No

13

Did not vote

45

Date

Jul 11, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.