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Senate roll call 297 · 47th Congress · Mar 10, 1882

To postpone all prior orders and take up for consideration S. 861. (p. 1780-2)

On Mar 10, 1882, the Senate voted 26–24. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 25–1, Democrats 1–23, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes

26

No

24

Did not vote

31

Date

Mar 10, 1882

From Voteview roll call records.