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House roll call 247 · 48th Congress · Jan 27, 1885

To pass H.R. 8039 (23-stat-310-feb. 25, 1885), a bill making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the district of columbia, for the fiscal year, ending

On Jan 27, 1885, the House voted 249–4 (HR 8039). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 153–3, Republicans 90–0, Others 5–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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

249

No

4

Did not vote

86

Date

Jan 27, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.