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Senate roll call 432 · 45th Congress · Feb 17, 1879

To amend H.R. 3055, (20-stat-322), a bill relating to the promotion of knowledge of steam-engineering and iron- ship building students in scientific schools and

On Feb 17, 1879, the Senate voted 33–23 (HR 3055). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 5–23, Democrats 28–0. 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

33

No

23

Did not vote

26

Date

Feb 17, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.