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Senate roll call 7 · 44th Congress · Mar 20, 1875

To postpone action on the resolution until the second monday of december next. (p. 95-2)

On Mar 20, 1875, the Senate voted 24–30. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–31, Democrats 23–0, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
24
No
30
Did not vote
26
Date
Mar 20, 1875

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 31 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 0 no · 11 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 action on the resolution until…: Senate Vote, Mar 20, 1875,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-7/to-postpone-action-on-the-resolution-until-the-second (accessed 2026-10-13).

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