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Senate roll call 96 · 48th Congress · Apr 5, 1884

To amend S. 398, by adding a new section appropriations two million dollars for a common school fund, to be allotted to the various states and territories on TH

On Apr 5, 1884, the Senate voted 20–28 (S 398). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–14, Republicans 8–15. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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

20

No

28

Did not vote

28

Date

Apr 5, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.