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Senate roll call 445 · 45th Congress · Feb 18, 1879

To amend H.R. 4414, by excepting from the provision imposing an assessment against a distiller for failing to produce 80% of the capacity of his distillery; all

On Feb 18, 1879, the Senate voted 39–19 (HR 4414). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–0, Republicans 7–19, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
39
No
19
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 18, 1879

By party

  • Republicans7 yes · 19 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Democrats31 yes · 0 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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