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Senate roll call 933 · 47th Congress · Feb 23, 1883

To sustain the decision of the chair made during debate on S. 2238. The decision held that it was not in order to enter a motion to adjourn until a certain hou

On Feb 23, 1883, the Senate voted 17–8. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–0, Democrats 2–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
17
No
8
Did not vote
58
Date
Feb 23, 1883

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 8 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Republicans15 yes · 0 no · 28 didn’t vote

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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Capitol Receipts, “To sustain the decision of the chair made…: Senate Vote, Feb 23, 1883,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-S-933/to-sustain-the-decision-of-the-chair-made-during (accessed 2026-10-17).

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