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Senate roll call 12 · 46th Congress · Mar 27, 1879

That when the Senate adjourns today it do so until next monday.

On Mar 27, 1879, the Senate voted 36–24. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–0, Republicans 0–24, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
36
No
24
Did not vote
20
Date
Mar 27, 1879

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 24 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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