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House roll call 51 · 47th Congress · Mar 3, 1882

To pass H.R. 2756, a bill settling the claims of the heirs of stephen h. Long, late a colonel of the United States topographical engineers.

On Mar 3, 1882, the House voted 98–50 (HR 2756). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 52–22, Democrats 45–24, Others 1–3, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 46 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

98

No

50

Did not vote

157

Date

Mar 3, 1882

From Voteview roll call records.