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Senate roll call 260 · 48th Congress · Dec 9, 1884

To consider H. R. 181, (app. Jan. 318 1885), (23 stat. L. 296), to declare forfeiture of certain lands granted to aid in the construction of a railroad in orego

On Dec 9, 1884, the Senate voted 29–30 (HR 181). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–29, Democrats 26–0, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

29

No

30

Did not vote

19

Date

Dec 9, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.