Senate roll call 242 · 48th Congress · Jul 2, 1884
To amend H. R. 7380, (app. July 7, 1884), (23 stat. L. 194), making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the government for fiscal 1885, by appropria
On Jul 2, 1884, the Senate voted 23–18 (HR 7380). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 11–9, Democrats 11–8, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
- 37
- Date
- Jul 2, 1884
By party
- Democrats11 yes · 8 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans11 yes · 9 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL voted no
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT voted no
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE voted no
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- Benjamin Harrison R-IN voted no
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Jonas D-LA voted no
- James Black Groome D-MD voted no
- Samuel James Renwick Mcmillan R-MN voted no
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC voted no
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC voted no
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted no
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR voted no
- Richard Coke D-TX voted no
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT voted no
- Angus Cameron R-WI voted no
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Augustus Hill Garland D-AR
- James David Walker D-AR
- John Franklin Miller R-CA
- Nathaniel Peter Hill R-CO
- Thomas Mead Bowen R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- Joseph Emerson Brown D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Thomas Witherell Palmer R-MI
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Samuel Bell Maxey D-TX
- Harrison Holt Riddleberger O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. D-DE
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Benjamin Harrison R-IN
- Preston B. Plumb R-KS
- Benjamin Franklin Jonas D-LA
- James Black Groome D-MD
- Samuel James Renwick Mcmillan R-MN
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- George Hunt Pendleton D-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Richard Coke D-TX
- William Mahone O-VA
- George Franklin Edmunds R-VT
- Angus Cameron R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
Did not vote
- James Thompson Farley D-CA
- Eli Saulsbury D-DE
- Charles William Jones D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- John James Ingalls R-KS
- John Stuart Williams D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Dwight May Sabin R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NE
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- William Joyce Sewell R-NJ
- James Graham Fair D-NV
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- James Harvey Slater D-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Henry Bowen Anthony R-RI
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- William Paine Sheffield R-RI
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Wade Hampton D-SC
- Howell Edmunds Jackson D-TN
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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