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Senate roll call 80 · 46th Congress · May 22, 1879

To amend S. 108 by authorizing the President, at his discretions, to order more stringent health regulations if he thinks imminent the danger that cholera or ye

On May 22, 1879, the Senate voted 17–29 (S 108). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–25, Republicans 15–4. 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

17

No

29

Did not vote

35

Date

May 22, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.