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Senate roll call 280 · 48th Congress · Jan 13, 1885

To pass the resolution requesting the President of the U.S. To communicate to the Senate an historical statement concerning the public policy of the executive

On Jan 13, 1885, the Senate voted 52–10. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–0, Democrats 21–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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

52

No

10

Did not vote

13

Date

Jan 13, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.