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Senate roll call 418 · 44th Congress · Feb 28, 1877

To read the testimony taken by the electoral commission in the south carolina electoral vote. This motion was made during consideration of the resolution refer

On Feb 28, 1877, the Senate voted 21–41. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–38, Democrats 21–2, 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

21

No

41

Did not vote

20

Date

Feb 28, 1877

From Voteview roll call records.