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Senate roll call 152 · 48th Congress · May 14, 1884

To make S. 2112, establishing a commission to regulate interstate commerce, the special order for wednesday may 21, at 2 p.m. (p. 4146)

On May 14, 1884, the Senate voted 23–18 (S 2112). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 4–18, Republicans 21–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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
23
No
18
Did not vote
35
Date
May 14, 1884

By party

  • Democrats4 yes · 18 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 0 no · 19 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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