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House roll call 233 · 48th Congress · Jan 14, 1885

To pass S. 1820, a bill providing to ascertain the claims of american citizens for spoilation committed by the french prior to july 31, 1801. P. 712)

On Jan 14, 1885, the House voted 181–71 (S 1820). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 99–60, Republicans 77–11, Others 7–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 71 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
181
No
71
Did not vote
81
Date
Jan 14, 1885

By party

  • Democrats99 yes · 60 no · 42 didn’t vote
  • Republicans77 yes · 11 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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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