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Senate roll call 534 · 45th Congress · Feb 28, 1879

To decide a point of order that an amendment to H.R. 6471 providing for the examination of the account between the United States and the several states for moni

On Feb 28, 1879, the Senate voted 27–31. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 22–7, Republicans 5–23, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

27

No

31

Did not vote

24

Date

Feb 28, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.