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Senate roll call 234 · 48th Congress · Jun 30, 1884

To amend H. R. 6370, (app. July 5, 1884), (23 stat. L. 122), limiting the time within which prosecutions may be instituted against persons charged with violatin

On Jun 30, 1884, the Senate voted 31–29 (HR 6370). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–1, Democrats 0–27, Others 1–1. 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
31
No
29
Did not vote
18
Date
Jun 30, 1884

By party

  • Democrats0 yes · 27 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 1 no

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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