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House roll call 282 · 47th Congress · Jan 12, 1883

To agree to an amendment to H.R. 7061, by eliminating section 18 and providing in lieu thereof, for subsidization of american-built ships through a drawback on

On Jan 12, 1883, the House voted 135–84 (HR 7061). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–78, Democrats 97–2, Others 4–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 members voted against their own party.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
135
No
84
Did not vote
86
Date
Jan 12, 1883

By party

  • Democrats97 yes · 2 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 4 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 78 no · 43 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment to H.R. 7061, by…: House Vote, Jan 12, 1883,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-282/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-h-r-7061 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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