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Senate roll call 24 · 45th Congress · Nov 22, 1877

To amend the res. So as to discharge the committee from any consideration of the credentials, of WM. Pitt kellogg and henry m spofford of louisiana and m.c. But

On Nov 22, 1877, the Senate voted 30–32. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 31–2, Democrats 0–31, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

30

No

32

Did not vote

17

Date

Nov 22, 1877

From Voteview roll call records.