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Senate roll call 962 · 47th Congress · Feb 28, 1883

To amend H.R. 1410 by granting a pension of $8 monthly to survivors of the war between the United States and mexico serving more than three months, with an hono

On Feb 28, 1883, the Senate voted 16–23 (HR 1410). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–21, Democrats 18–1, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

16

No

23

Did not vote

41

Date

Feb 28, 1883

From Voteview roll call records.