To recede from its amendment to H. J. RES. 119. (p. 1018-2,1019-1)

On Feb 11, 1884, the Senate voted 29–22 (HJR 119). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 23–2, Democrats 4–20, Others 2–0. 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: 29
No: 22
Did not vote: 27
Date: Feb 11, 1884

By party

Democrats4 yes · 20 no · 12 didn’t vote
Republicans23 yes · 2 no · 15 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John James Ingalls R-KS voted no
James Graham Fair D-NV voted yes
George Hunt Pendleton D-OH voted yes
John Sherman R-OH voted no
Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC voted yes
Wade Hampton D-SC voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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