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Senate roll call 980 · 47th Congress · Mar 2, 1883

To table the resolution reinstating h. B. Littlepage to the messenger roll of the Senate with compensation from date of his removal.

On Mar 2, 1883, the Senate voted 27–13. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 9–11, Republicans 17–1, Independents 1–0, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

13

Did not vote

43

Date

Mar 2, 1883

From Voteview roll call records.