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House roll call 259 · 48th Congress · Jan 30, 1885

To amend H.R. 1347, a bill providing for appropriation for nicholas j. Bigley for loss of steamer and coal at memphis, tenn., in february, 1863, by providing a

On Jan 30, 1885, the House voted 106–87 (HR 1347). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–77, Republicans 63–7, Others 5–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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

106

No

87

Did not vote

146

Date

Jan 30, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.