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Senate roll call 70 · 48th Congress · Mar 7, 1884

To pass S. 87, paying to marie emma nicholas and ann elodie jaques, heirs of the late maurice grivot of new orleans, the sum of $926.85, in full settlement of t

On Mar 7, 1884, the Senate voted 40–9 (S 87). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–0, Republicans 11–10, Others 1–0. 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
40
No
9
Did not vote
28
Date
Mar 7, 1884

By party

  • Democrats28 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 10 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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