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Senate roll call 966 · 47th Congress · Mar 1, 1883

To amend H.R. 7595, a bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses for fiscal year ending june 30, 1884, by eliminating $2,500 appropriation for complet

On Mar 1, 1883, the Senate voted 27–18 (HR 7595). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–1, Democrats 5–17, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
27
No
18
Did not vote
36
Date
Mar 1, 1883

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 17 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans23 yes · 1 no · 19 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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