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House roll call 162 · 48th Congress · Jul 2, 1884

To pass over the veto of the President H.R. 1015, a bill authorizing the President to appoint fitz-john porter to same grade and rank of colonel held by him whe

On Jul 2, 1884, the House voted 168–78 (HR 1015). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 153–0, Republicans 14–79, Others 4–2, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

168

No

78

Did not vote

86

Date

Jul 2, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.