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Senate roll call 429 · 44th Congress · Mar 3, 1877

To postpone to 1st wed. Of december S. 1267, a bill providing to aid the resumption of specie payments by authorizing the issue of bonds bearing 4 % interest in

On Mar 3, 1877, the Senate voted 26–23 (S 1267). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 9–18, Democrats 16–5, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
26
No
23
Did not vote
33
Date
Mar 3, 1877

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 18 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Democrats16 yes · 5 no · 13 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 postpone to 1st wed. Of december S. 1267…: Senate Vote, Mar 3, 1877,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-429/to-postpone-to-1st-wed-of-december-s-1267 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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