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Senate roll call 391 · 45th Congress · Jan 31, 1879

To adopt the second branch of resolution. The second branch provides that further consideration of the nomination to the office of collector of customs and nav

On Jan 31, 1879, the Senate voted 35–26. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 12–20, Democrats 23–5, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

35

No

26

Did not vote

21

Date

Jan 31, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.