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Senate roll call 581 · 42nd Congress · Jun 7, 1872

To table appeal from decision of the chair that a bill does not necessarily have to be read again except upon 3rd reading and passage, motion made during debate

On Jun 7, 1872, the Senate voted 30–9 (HR 2705). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 29–4, Democrats 1–4, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
30
No
9
Did not vote
36
Date
Jun 7, 1872

By party

  • Republicans29 yes · 4 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 4 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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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