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Senate roll call 72 · 47th Congress · Apr 1, 1881

To adjourn until next monday noon. (p. 177-1)

On Apr 1, 1881, the Senate voted 22–17. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–0, Democrats 0–20, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), James A. Garfield was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
22
No
17
Did not vote
39
Date
Apr 1, 1881

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 20 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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