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Senate roll call 136 · 41st Congress · Feb 2, 1870

To amend S. 378 by authorizing the issuance to national banks of notes not exeeding 80%, instead of 90%, of the face value of United States bonds, bearing inter

On Feb 2, 1870, the Senate voted 44–12 (S 378). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 44–3, Democrats 0–9. 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

44

No

12

Did not vote

24

Date

Feb 2, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.