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Senate roll call 131 · 48th Congress · Apr 21, 1884

To amend S. 1372, by providing that a discharge of any bank or person from bankruptcy does not cancel debts for deposits or loans when assets or deposits have b

On Apr 21, 1884, the Senate voted 10–30 (S 1372). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–26, Democrats 10–6, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
10
No
30
Did not vote
34
Date
Apr 21, 1884

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 6 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 26 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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