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Senate roll call 323 · 46th Congress · May 12, 1880

To advise and consent to the appointment of robert m. Wallace as marshal of the U.S. For the district of south carolina to fill the vacancy caused by the expira

On May 12, 1880, the Senate voted 15–25. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–31, Republicans 18–1, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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

15

No

25

Did not vote

27

Date

May 12, 1880

From Voteview roll call records.