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Senate roll call 33 · 44th Congress · Jan 12, 1876

To amend a resolution relating to the office of the President pro-tempore of the Senate by adding a section relating to the effects on the office of President p

On Jan 12, 1876, the Senate voted 18–33. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–30, Democrats 17–2, Others 0–1. 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
18
No
33
Did not vote
31
Date
Jan 12, 1876

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 30 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 2 no · 15 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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