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Senate roll call 44 · 48th Congress · Feb 8, 1884

To amend S. 19, settling private land claims, which amendment provides that all public lands in the rio grande valley and elsewhere in new mexico and in colorad

On Feb 8, 1884, the Senate voted 22–19 (S 19). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 8–13, Republicans 14–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
22
No
19
Did not vote
36
Date
Feb 8, 1884

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 13 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 6 no · 20 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 amend S. 19, settling private land…: Senate Vote, Feb 8, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-S-44/to-amend-s-19-settling-private-land-claims-which (accessed 2026-10-17).