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House roll call 186 · 48th Congress · Jul 5, 1884

To take up for consideration the special order, made last feb., which is H.R. 3962, no quorum voting. (p. 6106-1)

On Jul 5, 1884, the House voted 41–111 (HR 3962). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 37–36, Republicans 1–71, Others 2–3, Independents 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 37 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
41
No
111
Did not vote
187
Date
Jul 5, 1884

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 36 no · 128 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 71 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To take up for consideration the special…: House Vote, Jul 5, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-186/to-take-up-for-consideration-the-special-order-made (accessed 2026-10-16).

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