To table appeal from the chair's ruling that it is improper to refer to particular words or acts of the other house on pending measures not officially communica

On Feb 28, 1883, the Senate voted 24–26. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–28, Republicans 26–0. 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: 24
No: 26
Did not vote: 29
Date: Feb 28, 1883

By party

Democrats0 yes · 28 no · 10 didn’t vote
Republicans26 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote

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

From Voteview roll call records.

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