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Senate roll call 100 · 41st Congress · Jan 14, 1870

To agree to an amendment to S. J. RES. 85, providing that before a state legislator resumes his seat he take oath declaring he has never engaged in insurrection

On Jan 14, 1870, the Senate voted 45–13 (SJR 85). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 45–3, Democrats 0–10. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

45

No

13

Did not vote

22

Date

Jan 14, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.