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Senate roll call 354 · 45th Congress · Dec 13, 1878

To adjourn because of the late hour, made during debate on S. 300, a bill amending the patent laws.

On Dec 13, 1878, the Senate voted 35–26. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–0, Republicans 3–26, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 3 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

35

No

26

Did not vote

21

Date

Dec 13, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.