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Senate roll call 8 · 44th Congress · Mar 20, 1875

To adjourn, made during consideration of the resolution. (p. 103-1)

On Mar 20, 1875, the Senate voted 26–31. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–31, Democrats 25–0, Others 0–1. 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
26
No
31
Did not vote
24
Date
Mar 20, 1875

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 31 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 0 no · 9 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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