To amend H. R. 6370, (app. July 5, 1884), (23 stat. L. 122), limiting the time within which prosecutions may be instituted against persons charged with violatin

On Jun 30, 1884, the Senate voted 29–29 (HR 6370). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 29–0, Democrats 0–27, Others 0–2. 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: 29
No: 29
Did not vote: 20
Date: Jun 30, 1884

By party

Democrats0 yes · 27 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans29 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 6370, (app. July 5, 1884)…: Senate Vote, Jun 30, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-S-233/to-amend-h-r-6370-app-july-5-1884 (accessed 2026-10-17).