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Senate roll call 384 · 48th Congress · Feb 25, 1885

To go into executive session, motion made during debate on H. R. 8179, (app. March 3, 1885), (23 stat. L. 388).

On Feb 25, 1885, the Senate voted 23–5. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–1, Democrats 1–4, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 2 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

5

Did not vote

50

Date

Feb 25, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.