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Senate roll call 597 · 47th Congress · Dec 11, 1882

To amend S. 1382 by placing trustees, under this act, in the same position as a bankrupt with reference to the collection of debts. (JP. 56)

On Dec 11, 1882, the Senate voted 34–30 (S 1382). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–6, Democrats 7–23, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
34
No
30
Did not vote
19
Date
Dec 11, 1882

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 23 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans27 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 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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