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Senate roll call 397 · 47th Congress · May 18, 1882

To postpone S. 696, a bill providing for the claim of william crook. (p. 4064-2)

On May 18, 1882, the Senate voted 29–25 (S 696). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–4, Republicans 4–20, Independents 1–0, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
29
No
25
Did not vote
29
Date
May 18, 1882

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 4 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans4 yes · 20 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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