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House roll call 157 · 48th Congress · Jul 2, 1884

To pass a motion providing that house resolve into committee of the whole to consider revenue bills. (p. 5924-1)

On Jul 2, 1884, the House voted 80–134. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 63–72, Republicans 13–61, Others 3–2, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 76 members voted against their own party.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

80

No

134

Did not vote

123

Date

Jul 2, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.