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Senate roll call 212 · 47th Congress · Oct 28, 1881

To decide a question raised during consideration of a resolution as to whether the resolution is in order which requires the arrest of a senator whose attendanc

On Oct 28, 1881, the Senate voted 20–12. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–0, Democrats 1–12, Independents 1–0, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

20

No

12

Did not vote

51

Date

Oct 28, 1881

From Voteview roll call records.