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Senate roll call 183 · 48th Congress · Jun 9, 1884

To table the amendment to H. R. 5667, which amendment provides that no officer, enlisted man or widow shall be entitled to a pension who is not 64 years of age

On Jun 9, 1884, the Senate voted 23–16 (HR 5667). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–1, Republicans 1–15. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
23
No
16
Did not vote
38
Date
Jun 9, 1884

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 1 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 15 no · 24 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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