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Senate roll call 546 · 45th Congress · Feb 28, 1879

To amend H.R. 6471, by exempting from all taxes and assessments the estate and all buildings appurtenant thereto, of the late chief justice salmon p. Chase, in

On Feb 28, 1879, the Senate voted 32–21 (HR 6471). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–8, Democrats 11–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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

32

No

21

Did not vote

29

Date

Feb 28, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.