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Senate roll call 330 · 45th Congress · Jun 17, 1878

To amend H.R. 5130, by instructing the SEC'y of treasury to pay arrearages due mail contractors for carrying mail in years 1859, 1860, and 1861, according to ac

On Jun 17, 1878, the Senate voted 29–23 (HR 5130). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–0, Republicans 2–22, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

29

No

23

Did not vote

29

Date

Jun 17, 1878

From Voteview roll call records.