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Senate roll call 431 · 44th Congress · Mar 3, 1877

To amend H.R. 58, by providing that only an "enlisted" wagoner shall be entitled to and receive the benefits as set forth in bill. (p. 2172-2)

On Mar 3, 1877, the Senate voted 27–16 (HR 58). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 9–16, Democrats 18–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
27
No
16
Did not vote
39
Date
Mar 3, 1877

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 16 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote

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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