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Senate roll call 347 · 43rd Congress · Feb 22, 1875

To sustain the decision of the chair, motion made during consideration of H.R. 4529, which decision held that a motion to table an amendment to an amendment, di

On Feb 22, 1875, the Senate voted 42–11 (HR 4529). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–2, Democrats 8–9, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
42
No
11
Did not vote
26
Date
Feb 22, 1875

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 2 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 9 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 0 no · 3 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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