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Senate roll call 222 · 41st Congress · Apr 7, 1870

To amend H. J. RES. 120 by exempting from tax all stock and bond holders with less than $1,000 income, on swearing such income to tax collectors. (p. 2490-3)

On Apr 7, 1870, the Senate voted 16–26 (HJR 120). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–25, Democrats 4–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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

16

No

26

Did not vote

38

Date

Apr 7, 1870

From Voteview roll call records.