Senate roll call 262 · 47th Congress · Feb 3, 1882
To pass S. 46. (p. 868-1)
On Feb 3, 1882, the Senate voted 38–18 (S 46). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 17–16, Republicans 23–8, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 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
- 38
- No
- 18
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- Feb 3, 1882
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 16 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans23 yes · 8 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted no
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL voted no
- Augustus Hill Garland D-AR voted no
- James David Walker D-AR voted no
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO voted no
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT voted no
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE voted no
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN voted no
- John James Ingalls R-KS voted no
- John Stuart Williams D-KY voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Jonas D-LA voted no
- James Black Groome D-MD voted no
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- William Windom R-MN voted no
- George Graham Vest D-MO voted no
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC voted no
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ voted no
- James Graham Fair D-NV voted no
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY voted no
- James Harvey Slater D-OR voted no
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC voted no
- Wade Hampton D-SC voted no
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Thompson Farley D-CA
- John Franklin Miller R-CA
- Nathaniel Peter Hill R-CO
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Charles William Jones D-FL
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- David Davis I-IL
- Benjamin Harrison R-IN
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Alvin Saunders R-NE
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NE
- Edward Henry Rollins R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Warner Miller R-NY
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- John Sherman R-OH
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Howell Edmunds Jackson D-TN
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Richard Coke D-TX
- Samuel Bell Maxey D-TX
- William Mahone O-VA
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- Angus Cameron R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Henry Gassaway Davis D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Augustus Hill Garland D-AR
- James David Walker D-AR
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- John Stuart Williams D-KY
- Benjamin Franklin Jonas D-LA
- James Black Groome D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- William Windom R-MN
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- James Graham Fair D-NV
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- James Harvey Slater D-OR
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- John Warfield Johnston D-VA
Did not vote
- George Miles Chilcott R-CO
- Horace Austin Warner Tabor R-CO
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- Middleton Pope Barrow D-GA
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- William Pitt Kellogg R-LA
- Alonzo Jay Edgerton R-MN
- Samuel James Renwick Mcmillan R-MN
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Roscoe Conkling R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- La Fayette Grover D-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Ambrose Everett Burnside R-RI
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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