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Senate roll call 705 · 47th Congress · Jan 19, 1883

To amend H.R. 5538 by levying two cents per pound instead of 40% on flint and lime bottles and vials, and other plain, molded, or pressed flint or lime glasswar

On Jan 19, 1883, the Senate voted 22–24 (HR 5538). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–4, Democrats 0–24, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 4 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

24

Did not vote

32

Date

Jan 19, 1883

From Voteview roll call records.