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Senate roll call 699 · 47th Congress · Jan 17, 1883

To adjourn, made during debate on H.R. 5538. (p. 1286-2)

On Jan 17, 1883, the Senate voted 22–21. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 2–20, Democrats 20–0, 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

22

No

21

Did not vote

40

Date

Jan 17, 1883

From Voteview roll call records.