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Senate roll call 666 · 42nd Congress · Jan 30, 1873

To reconsider passage of amendment to H.R. 2991, which is a proviso that a special appropriation is to be made by Congress for payment of claims under an act of

On Jan 30, 1873, the Senate voted 29–26 (HR 2991). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–28, Democrats 17–0, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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

29

No

26

Did not vote

16

Date

Jan 30, 1873

From Voteview roll call records.