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Senate roll call 363 · 44th Congress · Jan 5, 1877

To pass a resolution relating to the production of telegraphic dispatches and compelling william m. Turner, manager of the western union telegraph company at ja

On Jan 5, 1877, the Senate voted 33–3. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 18–1, Democrats 14–2, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
33
No
3
Did not vote
46
Date
Jan 5, 1877

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 1 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 2 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass a resolution relating to the…: Senate Vote, Jan 5, 1877,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-363/to-pass-a-resolution-relating-to-the-production-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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