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House roll call 188 · 48th Congress · Jul 5, 1884

To recede and concur in Senate amendment to H.R. 7069 increasing the appropriation for miscellaneous items of expense in the Senate from $10,000 to $34,000, and

On Jul 5, 1884, the House voted 72–93 (HR 7069). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 24–68, Republicans 45–21, Others 2–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 members voted against their own party.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes
72
No
93
Did not vote
174
Date
Jul 5, 1884

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 68 no · 109 didn’t vote
  • Republicans45 yes · 21 no · 58 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 4 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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