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Senate roll call 41 · 48th Congress · Feb 8, 1884

To amend S. 19, regarding private land claims, which amendment increases the time during which people may prosecute claims, from three to six years, in the even

On Feb 8, 1884, the Senate voted 19–24 (S 19). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–5, Democrats 1–19, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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

19

No

24

Did not vote

35

Date

Feb 8, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.