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Senate roll call 19 · 48th Congress · Jan 22, 1884

To consent to the appointment of emory speer as the United States attorney for the northern district of georgia. (p. 147)

On Jan 22, 1884, the Senate voted 42–10. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–0, Democrats 9–15, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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

42

No

10

Did not vote

16

Date

Jan 22, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.