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Senate roll call 1 · 45th Congress · Mar 6, 1877

To amend the resolution accepting credentials of MR. Lamar, senator elect from mississippi, and providing that he be sworn in, by referring the credentials of t

On Mar 6, 1877, the Senate voted 1–58. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–28, Democrats 0–30, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

1

No

58

Did not vote

21

Date

Mar 6, 1877

From Voteview roll call records.