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Senate roll call 82 · 44th Congress · Mar 1, 1876

To refer H.R. 2270, (19 stat. 2), a bill providing for the purchase of material and for the continuation of the work on the building for custom-house and post-o

On Mar 1, 1876, the Senate voted 15–29 (HR 2270). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–14, Democrats 1–14, Others 0–1. 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

15

No

29

Did not vote

38

Date

Mar 1, 1876

From Voteview roll call records.