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Senate roll call 58 · 44th Congress · Feb 16, 1876

To postpone further consideration of S. 6, a bill providing for the sale of timber lands in the states of california, and oregon and in the territories of the u

On Feb 16, 1876, the Senate voted 30–33. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–34, Democrats 28–0, Others 1–0. 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
30
No
33
Did not vote
17
Date
Feb 16, 1876

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 34 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Democrats28 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To postpone further consideration of S. 6, a…: Senate Vote, Feb 16…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-S-58/to-postpone-further-consideration-of-s-6-a-bill (accessed 2026-10-17).