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Senate roll call 214 · 48th Congress · Jun 23, 1884

To amend H. R. 5667, by increasing the pension rates of the soldiers and sailors who fought in the civil war, and of their widows and minor children, and to pre

On Jun 23, 1884, the Senate voted 32–27 (HR 5667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 32–0, Democrats 0–30, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
32
No
27
Did not vote
14
Date
Jun 23, 1884

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 30 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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