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Senate roll call 9 · 45th Congress · Mar 10, 1877

To consent to the nomination of william m. Evarts of new york as secretary of state of the United States in place of hamilton fish who resigned, and whose resig

On Mar 10, 1877, the Senate voted 44–1. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–0, Democrats 15–1, 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

44

No

1

Did not vote

37

Date

Mar 10, 1877

From Voteview roll call records.