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Senate roll call 797 · 42nd Congress · Mar 3, 1873

To postpone all prior orders and proceed to the consideration of S. 1228, a bill relating to the payment of bounties to the 5th regiment connecticut volunteers.

On Mar 3, 1873, the Senate voted 31–26 (S 1228). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 29–13, Democrats 1–13, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

31

No

26

Did not vote

18

Date

Mar 3, 1873

From Voteview roll call records.