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Senate roll call 506 · 47th Congress · Jul 19, 1882

To adopt an amendment to H.R. 5538 (22-stat-488), a bill reducing internal revenue taxation. The amendment provides for a reduction of tax on manufactured toba

On Jul 19, 1882, the Senate voted 29–26 (HR 5538). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 32–0, Republicans 2–30, Independents 0–1, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

29

No

26

Did not vote

17

Date

Jul 19, 1882

From Voteview roll call records.