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Senate roll call 151 · 44th Congress · May 23, 1876

To adjourn the Senate sitting for trial of impeachment of william w. Belknap, owing to late hour.

On May 23, 1876, the Senate voted 22–20. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 12–10, Democrats 9–10, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

22

No

20

Did not vote

40

Date

May 23, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.