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Senate roll call 33 · 48th Congress · Feb 7, 1884

To make S. 1139, authorizing the construction of a building for the accommodation of the congressional library, the special order for tuesday next at 2 p. M.

On Feb 7, 1884, the Senate voted 45–8 (S 1139). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 22–5, Republicans 23–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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

45

No

8

Did not vote

25

Date

Feb 7, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.