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House roll call 6 · 48th Congress · Jan 9, 1884

To amend a motion to refer the mississippi river commission annual report, making appropriations to continue work on the mississippi river, by transferring the

On Jan 9, 1884, the House voted 123–144. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 39–120, Republicans 79–19, Others 5–4, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 58 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

123

No

144

Did not vote

72

Date

Jan 9, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.