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Senate roll call 355 · 44th Congress · Dec 5, 1876

To adopt the fourth resolution relating to voters in certain states authorizing the committee on privileges on elections to inquire into eligibility to office u

On Dec 5, 1876, the Senate voted 48–11. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 41–0, Democrats 6–11, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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

48

No

11

Did not vote

23

Date

Dec 5, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.