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Senate roll call 77 · 44th Congress · Feb 29, 1876

To amend H.R. 810 by providing to increase pay of librarians assistants from $120 to $1,000. (p. 1356-1)

On Feb 29, 1876, the Senate voted 25–23 (HR 810). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–1, Democrats 1–22. 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

25

No

23

Did not vote

34

Date

Feb 29, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.