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Senate roll call 329 · 48th Congress · Feb 12, 1885

To amend H. R. 7004, by making legal and valid, the purchase of public lands in good faith, and providing futher that purchasers of lands, the withdrawal of whi

On Feb 12, 1885, the Senate voted 25–22 (HR 7004). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–2, Democrats 2–21. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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

25

No

22

Did not vote

30

Date

Feb 12, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.