To adjourn because of the late hour, made during consideration of H.R. 3022. (p. 4549-1)

On Jul 13, 1876, the Senate voted 28–18 (HR 3022). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–6, Democrats 6–12. 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: 28
No: 18
Did not vote: 36
Date: Jul 13, 1876

By party

Republicans22 yes · 6 no · 19 didn’t vote
Democrats6 yes · 12 no · 16 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles William Jones D-FL voted yes
Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA voted yes
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Richard James Oglesby R-IL voted no
John White Stevenson D-KY voted yes
Thomas Clay Mccreery D-KY voted yes
Hannibal Hamlin R-ME voted no
Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC voted yes
Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE voted no
Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI voted no
Henry Cooper D-TN voted yes
Timothy Otis Howe R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn because of the late hour, made…: Senate Vote, Jul 13, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-267/to-adjourn-because-of-the-late-hour-made-during (accessed 2026-10-17).