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House roll call 172 · 48th Congress · Jul 3, 1884

To dispense with proceedings under roll call, so as not to make enquiries regarding reasons for members' absence, and thus not to subject them to disciplinary a

On Jul 3, 1884, the House voted 166–24. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 91–15, Republicans 70–6, Others 3–3, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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

166

No

24

Did not vote

149

Date

Jul 3, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.