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Senate roll call 407 · 45th Congress · Feb 5, 1879

To amend a res. By declaring that the governments of the U.S. And the several states are distinct, each having certain rights, powers and obligations under the

On Feb 5, 1879, the Senate voted 13–26. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–27, Democrats 16–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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

13

No

26

Did not vote

37

Date

Feb 5, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.