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House roll call 83 · 47th Congress · Apr 17, 1882

To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5804 (22-stat-58, 5/6/82) , a bill executing certain treaty stipulations relating to chinese immigration. (p. 2967-1)

On Apr 17, 1882, the House voted 202–37 (HR 5804). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 88–35, Democrats 104–3, Others 11–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 38 members voted against their own party.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
202
No
37
Did not vote
63
Date
Apr 17, 1882

By party

  • Democrats104 yes · 3 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Others11 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Republicans88 yes · 35 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5804…: House Vote, Apr 17, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-83/to-suspend-the-rules-and-pass-h-r-5804 (accessed 2026-10-17).