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Senate roll call 240 · 44th Congress · Jul 1, 1876

To amend H.R. 3749, by making available the appropriation of $8000, made last year to defray the expenses of the commissioner appointed by the President, to rep

On Jul 1, 1876, the Senate voted 19–20 (HR 3749). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–7, Democrats 2–12, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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

19

No

20

Did not vote

43

Date

Jul 1, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.