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Senate roll call 547 · 46th Congress · Mar 2, 1881

To adjourn in order to prevent going into executive session. (p. 2373)

On Mar 2, 1881, the Senate voted 19–28. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–28, Republicans 18–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

33

Date

Mar 2, 1881

From Voteview roll call records.