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Senate roll call 343 · 39th Congress · Jan 28, 1867

To amend H. R. 718 by increasing the duty on chromate and bichromate of potassa to five cents per pound in order to protect the factories in baltimore. (p. 802

On Jan 28, 1867, the Senate voted 16–19 (HR 718). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–15, Democrats 2–3, Others 2–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 14 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
16
No
19
Did not vote
24
Date
Jan 28, 1867

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans12 yes · 15 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 1 no · 1 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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