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Senate roll call 224 · 44th Congress · Jun 23, 1876

To amend S. 686, by providing that any officer of the U.S., or officer of any state, or any person exercising power or authority under the U.S. Or any state, or

On Jun 23, 1876, the Senate voted 16–26 (S 686). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–27, Democrats 16–0, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
16
No
26
Did not vote
36
Date
Jun 23, 1876

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 27 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats16 yes · 0 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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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