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Senate roll call 54 · 44th Congress · Feb 10, 1876

To pass S. 14, a bill extending the time for the construction and completion of the northern pacific railroad. (p. 996)

On Feb 10, 1876, the Senate voted 35–18 (S 14). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–2, Democrats 8–15, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
35
No
18
Did not vote
29
Date
Feb 10, 1876

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 2 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 15 no · 11 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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