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Senate roll call 429 · 42nd Congress · May 21, 1872

To adjourn, motion made during consideration of S. 99, the supplementary civil rights bill.

On May 21, 1872, the Senate voted 15–27 (S 99). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–27, Democrats 12–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

15

No

27

Did not vote

33

Date

May 21, 1872

From Voteview roll call records.