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Senate roll call 511 · 46th Congress · Feb 21, 1881

To amend S. 858, a bill relieving certain settlers on the public lands and repaying certain fees and commissions paid on void entries of public lands, by provid

On Feb 21, 1881, the Senate voted 33–13 (S 858). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–0, Republicans 1–13. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
33
No
13
Did not vote
35
Date
Feb 21, 1881

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 13 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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