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Senate roll call 544 · 46th Congress · Mar 2, 1881

To postpone pending order and proceed to consideration of H.R. 6033, a bill paying hiram johnson and other persons herein named the sums of money herein specifi

On Mar 2, 1881, the Senate voted 36–19. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 34–0, Republicans 1–19, Independents 1–0. 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
36
No
19
Did not vote
26
Date
Mar 2, 1881

By party

  • Democrats34 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 19 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To postpone pending order and proceed to…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1881,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-S-544/to-postpone-pending-order-and-proceed-to-consideration-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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