Senate roll call 73 · 44th Congress · Feb 28, 1876
To amend H.R. 1328, (19 stat. 5), a bill amending an act entitled "an act to enable the people of colorado to form a constitution and state government and provi
On Feb 28, 1876, the Senate voted 20–34 (HR 1328). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–19, Democrats 7–15, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 19 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
- 20
- No
- 34
- Did not vote
- 28
- Date
- Feb 28, 1876
By party
- Republicans12 yes · 19 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Democrats7 yes · 15 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA voted yes
- James Edward English D-CT voted yes
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT voted yes
- Simon Barclay Conover R-FL voted yes
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted yes
- James Madison Harvey R-KS voted yes
- John James Ingalls R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Rodman West R-LA voted yes
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME voted yes
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME voted yes
- Lewis Vital Bogy D-MO voted yes
- Blanche Kelso Bruce R-MS voted yes
- John Sherman R-OH voted yes
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI voted yes
- Samuel Bell Maxey D-TX voted yes
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA voted yes
- Robert Enoch Withers D-VA voted yes
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Newton Booth O-CA
- James Edward English D-CT
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- Simon Barclay Conover R-FL
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- James Madison Harvey R-KS
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY
- Joseph Rodman West R-LA
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Lewis Vital Bogy D-MO
- Blanche Kelso Bruce R-MS
- John Sherman R-OH
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Samuel Bell Maxey D-TX
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA
- Robert Enoch Withers D-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Powell Clayton R-AR
- Stephen Wallace Dorsey R-AR
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE
- Charles William Jones D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- George Grover Wright R-IA
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Richard James Oglesby R-IL
- Joseph Ewing Mcdonald D-IN
- Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- William Pinkney Whyte D-MD
- Isaac Peckham Christiancy R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Samuel James Renwick Mcmillan R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Augustus Summerfield Merrimon D-NC
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Phineas Warren Hitchcock R-NE
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Allen Granberry Thurman D-OH
- James Kerr Kelly D-OR
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- William Andrew Wallace D-PA
- Henry Cooper D-TN
- Morgan Calvin Hamilton R-TX
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Allen Taylor Caperton D-WV
- Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV
Did not vote
- George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL
- George Goldthwaite D-AL
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Jerome Bunty Chaffee R-CO
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- George Robertson Dennis D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- William Windom R-MN
- James Lusk Alcorn R-MS
- Bainbridge Wadleigh R-NH
- Theodore Fitz Randolph D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- William Sharon R-NV
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- Ambrose Everett Burnside R-RI
- John James Patterson R-SC
- Thomas James Robertson R-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- David McKendree Key D-TN
- James Edmund Bailey D-TN
- Angus Cameron R-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
- Samuel Price D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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