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Senate roll call 531 · 45th Congress · Feb 28, 1879

To table H.R. 6462.

On Feb 28, 1879, the Senate voted 15–46 (HR 6462). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–28, Republicans 12–18. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 15 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

15

No

46

Did not vote

21

Date

Feb 28, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.