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Senate roll call 568 · 45th Congress · Mar 1, 1879

To decide an appeal from the decision of the chair, holding that the senator from mississippi was out of order in his remarks during the discussion of H.R. 6462

On Mar 1, 1879, the Senate voted 15–26. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–25, Republicans 15–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

26

Did not vote

41

Date

Mar 1, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.