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Senate roll call 80 · 48th Congress · Mar 17, 1884

To postpone indefinitely S. J. RES. 75, making an appropriation to eradicate the hoof and mouth disease

On Mar 17, 1884, the Senate voted 15–31 (SJR 75). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 19–7, Republicans 0–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
15
No
31
Did not vote
26
Date
Mar 17, 1884

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 7 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 26 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To postpone indefinitely S. J. RES. 75…: Senate Vote, Mar 17, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-S-80/to-postpone-indefinitely-s-j-res-75-making-an (accessed 2026-10-15).

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