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Senate roll call 275 · 48th Congress · Dec 22, 1884

To pass S. 654, providing for a commission on the subject of the alcoholic liquor traffic. (p. 421-1)

On Dec 22, 1884, the Senate voted 25–16 (S 654). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–0, Democrats 1–18. 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

25

No

16

Did not vote

32

Date

Dec 22, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.