Senate roll call 261 · 44th Congress · Jul 13, 1876
To amend H.R. 3022 by striking the clause which appropriated $20,000 - $10,000 each for the improvement of the harbors at pentwater and white river in the state
On Jul 13, 1876, the Senate voted 19–22 (HR 3022). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–14, Republicans 11–8, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
- 22
- Did not vote
- 41
- Date
- Jul 13, 1876
By party
- Republicans11 yes · 8 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Democrats7 yes · 14 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL voted no
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT voted yes
- John James Ingalls R-KS voted no
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY voted yes
- Isaac Peckham Christiancy R-MI voted no
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE voted no
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted no
- Francis Kernan D-NY voted yes
- Allen Granberry Thurman D-OH voted yes
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR voted no
- William Andrew Wallace D-PA voted yes
- Morgan Calvin Hamilton R-TX voted no
- Robert Enoch Withers D-VA voted yes
- Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Newton Booth O-CA
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- George Grover Wright R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Richard James Oglesby R-IL
- Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY
- Joseph Rodman West R-LA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- William Windom R-MN
- Francis Kernan D-NY
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Allen Granberry Thurman D-OH
- William Andrew Wallace D-PA
- Thomas James Robertson R-SC
- Robert Enoch Withers D-VA
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Timothy Otis Howe R-WI
- Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- George Eliphaz Spencer R-AL
- Charles William Jones D-FL
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- John White Stevenson D-KY
- George Robertson Dennis D-MD
- William Pinkney Whyte D-MD
- Isaac Peckham Christiancy R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- Lewis Vital Bogy D-MO
- Augustus Summerfield Merrimon D-NC
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- David McKendree Key D-TN
- Henry Cooper D-TN
- Morgan Calvin Hamilton R-TX
- Samuel Bell Maxey D-TX
- Allen Taylor Caperton D-WV
Did not vote
- George Goldthwaite D-AL
- Powell Clayton R-AR
- Stephen Wallace Dorsey R-AR
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Jerome Bunty Chaffee R-CO
- James Edward English D-CT
- Orris Sanford Ferry R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE
- Simon Barclay Conover R-FL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Joseph Ewing Mcdonald D-IN
- Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton R-IN
- James Madison Harvey R-KS
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Hannibal Hamlin R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Lot Myrick Morrill R-ME
- Samuel James Renwick Mcmillan R-MN
- Blanche Kelso Bruce R-MS
- James Lusk Alcorn R-MS
- Phineas Warren Hitchcock R-NE
- Aaron Harrison Cragin R-NH
- Bainbridge Wadleigh R-NH
- Theodore Fitz Randolph D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- William Sharon R-NV
- John Sherman R-OH
- James Kerr Kelly D-OR
- Simon Cameron R-PA
- Ambrose Everett Burnside R-RI
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- John James Patterson R-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- James Edmund Bailey D-TN
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA
- Angus Cameron R-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
- Samuel Price D-WV
Other votes
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