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House roll call 46 · 48th Congress · Mar 14, 1884

To dispense with private business, in order to continue consideration of H.R. 5459. (p. 1934-1)

On Mar 14, 1884, the House voted 128–117 (HR 5459). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 110–40, Republicans 15–71, Others 3–5, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 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

128

No

117

Did not vote

94

Date

Mar 14, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.