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Senate roll call 471 · 47th Congress · Jul 3, 1882

To decide the point of order, that an amendment to H.R. 6243, (22-stat-l.-257), a bill making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for TH

On Jul 3, 1882, the Senate voted 20–19 (HR 6243). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–0, Democrats 0–20, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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

Yes
20
No
19
Did not vote
39
Date
Jul 3, 1882

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 20 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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