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Senate roll call 293 · 47th Congress · Mar 9, 1882

To amend S. 71 by providing that wherever the words "chinese laborers" are used in this act they shall be construed to mean both skilled and unskilled chinese l

On Mar 9, 1882, the Senate voted 25–22 (S 71). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 3–22, Democrats 23–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

25

No

22

Did not vote

33

Date

Mar 9, 1882

From Voteview roll call records.