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Senate roll call 298 · 47th Congress · Mar 10, 1882

To amend S. 861 by authorizing the commission to inquire and report upon the use of opium and other substitutes for alcholic stimulants, and on whether prohibit

On Mar 10, 1882, the Senate voted 24–25 (S 861). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–24, Democrats 22–0, Independents 1–0, Others 0–1. 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

24

No

25

Did not vote

34

Date

Mar 10, 1882

From Voteview roll call records.