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Senate roll call 63 · 48th Congress · Feb 28, 1884

To amend S. 698, authorizing construction of additional steel vessels for the navy, which amendment requires the vessels to be built as follows: two heavily ar

On Feb 28, 1884, the Senate voted 17–34 (S 698). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–28, Democrats 19–9, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

17

No

34

Did not vote

19

Date

Feb 28, 1884

From Voteview roll call records.