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Senate roll call 184 · 46th Congress · Jun 30, 1879

To postpone further action of the nomination of joseph h. Durkie as marshal of the northern district of florida.

On Jun 30, 1879, the Senate voted 19–28. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–6, Republicans 0–21, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
19
No
28
Did not vote
34
Date
Jun 30, 1879

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 6 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 21 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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