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Senate roll call 404 · 48th Congress · Mar 2, 1885

To amend H. R. 8256, (app. March 38 1885), (23 stat. L. 478) making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for fiscal 1886, which amendment

On Mar 2, 1885, the Senate voted 8–46 (HR 8256). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 4–25, Democrats 4–20, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 8 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

8

No

46

Did not vote

24

Date

Mar 2, 1885

From Voteview roll call records.