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Senate roll call 622 · 47th Congress · Dec 22, 1882

To amend S. 133 providing the sum of $3500, in lieu of $4500, as annual compension for members of the civil service commission. (p. 561-2)

On Dec 22, 1882, the Senate voted 27–21 (S 133). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 25–1, Republicans 5–20, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
21
Did not vote
31
Date
Dec 22, 1882

By party

  • Democrats25 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 20 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 S. 133 providing the sum of $3500…: Senate Vote, Dec 22, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-S-622/to-amend-s-133-providing-the-sum-of-3500 (accessed 2026-10-17).