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Senate roll call 28 · 44th Congress · Dec 16, 1875

That when the Senate adjourn today it do so until next monday. (p. 239)

On Dec 16, 1875, the Senate voted 29–32. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 6–29, Democrats 23–2, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
29
No
32
Did not vote
21
Date
Dec 16, 1875

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 29 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 2 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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