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Senate roll call 364 · 45th Congress · Dec 19, 1878

To order the third reading of H.R. 5683, a bill amending act approved june 20, 1878, by fixing rate of interest on district of columbia bonds.

On Dec 19, 1878, the Senate voted 28–16 (HR 5683). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–0, Democrats 5–16, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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
28
No
16
Did not vote
38
Date
Dec 19, 1878

By party

  • Republicans22 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 16 no · 17 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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