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House roll call 32 · 48th Congress · Feb 28, 1884

To recommit H.R. 3967 to the committee on agriculture with instructions to report a bill containing a more rigid and thorough quarantine and inspection system,

On Feb 28, 1884, the House voted 138–145 (HR 3967). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 132–40, Republicans 2–99, Others 4–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 42 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
138
No
145
Did not vote
56
Date
Feb 28, 1884

By party

  • Democrats132 yes · 40 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Republicans2 yes · 99 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others4 yes · 6 no · 2 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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