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Senate roll call 337 · 47th Congress · Apr 3, 1882

To amend S. 453 by providing for reinstatement but not to his former rank of second lieutenant, thus depriving him of accumulated pay for previous service.

On Apr 3, 1882, the Senate voted 27–19 (S 453). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 7–17, Republicans 20–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
27
No
19
Did not vote
37
Date
Apr 3, 1882

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 17 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 2 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 453 by providing for…: Senate Vote, Apr 3, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-S-337/to-amend-s-453-by-providing-for-reinstatement-but (accessed 2026-10-17).