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Senate roll call 632 · 47th Congress · Dec 23, 1882

To amend S. 133 by including the collectors of internal revenue among those who have to be examined as to their fitness for holding office. (p. 616-2)

On Dec 23, 1882, the Senate voted 23–24 (S 133). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–0, Republicans 1–22, Independents 0–1, 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

23

No

24

Did not vote

35

Date

Dec 23, 1882

From Voteview roll call records.