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Senate roll call 104 · 48th Congress · Apr 7, 1884

To amend the amendment to S. 398, by providing that instead of empowering the secretary of the interior to hear and determine complaints, he shall have power to

On Apr 7, 1884, the Senate voted 23–23 (S 398). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 1–23, Democrats 23–0, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
23
No
23
Did not vote
30
Date
Apr 7, 1884

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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