1. Home
2. Votes
3. Senate vote 162 (44th Congress)

Senate roll call 162 · 44th Congress · May 31, 1876

To amend S. 626, by paying back to the government of japan without interest the residue of the sum received by the U.S. From japan as an indemnity. (p. 3407-2)

On May 31, 1876, the Senate voted 18–23 (S 626). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–20, Democrats 10–3, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

18

No

23

Did not vote

39

Date

May 31, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.