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Senate roll call 417 · 48th Congress · Mar 2, 1885

To consider H. R. 7718, (app. March 3, 1885), (23 stat. L. 700) restoring john snyder, civil war veteran, to pension roll. (p. 2384-2)

On Mar 2, 1885, the Senate voted 31–5 (HR 7718). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–0, Democrats 9–5, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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
31
No
5
Did not vote
42
Date
Mar 2, 1885

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 5 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Republicans21 yes · 0 no · 19 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To consider H. R. 7718, (app. March 3…: Senate Vote, Mar 2, 1885,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-S-417/to-consider-h-r-7718-app-march-3-1885 (accessed 2026-10-17).