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Senate roll call 213 · 42nd Congress · Mar 14, 1872

To amend H.R. 1060, by raising the salaries of district judges to $5,000.

On Mar 14, 1872, the Senate voted 22–18 (HR 1060). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 19–12, Democrats 3–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 42nd Congress (1871–1872), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
22
No
18
Did not vote
35
Date
Mar 14, 1872

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 12 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 6 no · 9 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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