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Senate roll call 391 · 48th Congress · Feb 27, 1885

To pass the resolution confirming the appointment of george h. Craig of selma, alabama, as United States attorney for the northern and middle districts of alaba

On Feb 27, 1885, the Senate voted 35–25. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 35–0, Democrats 1–28, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

35

No

25

Did not vote

12

Date

Feb 27, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.