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Senate roll call 555 · 47th Congress · Aug 2, 1882

To amend H.R. 6716 by appropriating $5,000 for the salary of the United States minister resident and consul general to siam, in lieu of the salary of the consul

On Aug 2, 1882, the Senate voted 35–22 (HR 6716). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 20–10, Democrats 14–11, Independents 0–1, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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
35
No
22
Did not vote
26
Date
Aug 2, 1882

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 11 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans20 yes · 10 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

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 H.R. 6716 by appropriating $5,000…: Senate Vote, Aug 2, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-S-555/to-amend-h-r-6716-by-appropriating-5-000 (accessed 2026-10-17).