To order the engrossment and third reading of S. 1282, a bill incorporating the national educational association but not exempting their property from taxation.

On Mar 25, 1880, the Senate voted 31–17 (S 1282). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 13–13, Republicans 18–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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: 31
No: 17
Did not vote: 33
Date: Mar 25, 1880

By party

Democrats13 yes · 13 no · 19 didn’t vote
Republicans18 yes · 4 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Thompson Farley D-CA voted no
Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted no
William Wallace Eaton D-CT voted no
Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE voted no
Charles William Jones D-FL voted no
John James Ingalls R-KS voted no
Preston B. Plumb R-KS voted no
James Burnie Beck D-KY voted no
Benjamin Franklin Jonas D-LA voted no
William Pinkney Whyte D-MD voted no
Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO voted no
Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC voted no
John Percival Jones R-NV voted no
George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted no
Richard Coke D-TX voted no
Frank Hereford D-WV voted no
Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To order the engrossment and third reading…: Senate Vote, Mar 25, 1880,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-S-260/to-order-the-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-s (accessed 2026-10-17).