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Senate roll call 179 · 46th Congress · Jun 30, 1879

To advise and consent to the appointment of norman buck as associate justice of the supreme court of idaho.

On Jun 30, 1879, the Senate voted 23–25. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–24, Republicans 20–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

23

No

25

Did not vote

33

Date

Jun 30, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.