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Senate roll call 160 · 45th Congress · Mar 12, 1878

To pass H.R. 2108, a bill providing for the relief of WM. A. Hammond, late surgeon general of the army.

On Mar 12, 1878, the Senate voted 55–1 (HR 2108). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 30–0, Republicans 24–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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
55
No
1
Did not vote
26
Date
Mar 12, 1878

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 1 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 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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