House roll call 355 · 41st Congress · Jun 11, 1870
To concur in Senate amendments 177-181 to H.R. 974 which provide for miscelleaneous appropriations. (p. 4361-1) (journal-- to amend an amendment of the committ
On Jun 11, 1870, the House voted 79–65 (HR 974). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 60–47, Democrats 16–17, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 63 members voted against their own party.
During the 41st Congress (1869–1870), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 79
- No
- 65
- Did not vote
- 112
- Date
- Jun 11, 1870
By party
- Republicans60 yes · 47 no · 71 didn’t vote
- Democrats16 yes · 17 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL voted no
- Peter Myndert Dox D-AL voted yes
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA voted yes
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA voted no
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL voted no
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted no
- William Smyth R-IA voted no
- William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
- Charles Pomeroy R-IA voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted no
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
- Jesse Hale Moore R-IL voted no
- John Alexander Logan R-IL voted no
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- Oakes Ames R-MA voted no
- George Merrick Brooks R-MA voted no
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
- Samuel Hambleton D-MD voted yes
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted yes
- Patrick Hamill D-MD voted yes
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
- William Lewis Stoughton R-MI voted no
- Austin Blair R-MI voted no
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN voted no
- Eugene McLanahan Wilson D-MN voted yes
- Gustavus Adolphus Finkelnburg R-MO voted no
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd R-MO voted no
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
- Francis Edwin Shober D-NC voted yes
- Henry Augustus Reeves D-NY voted yes
- Hervey Chittenden Calkin D-NY voted yes
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY voted yes
- Orange Ferriss R-NY voted no
- Charles Knapp R-NY voted no
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY voted no
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY voted no
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted no
- David Smith Bennett R-NY voted no
- Peter Wilson Strader D-OH voted yes
- William Mungen D-OH voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA voted yes
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA voted no
- George Washington Woodward D-PA voted yes
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA voted no
- John Cessna R-PA voted no
- Calvin Willard Gilfillan R-PA voted no
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC voted no
- Lewis Tillman R-TN voted no
- William Farrand Prosser R-TN voted no
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN voted no
- John Coggswell Conner D-TX voted yes
- Charles Howell Porter R-VA voted no
- Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI voted yes
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Alfred Eliab Buck R-AL
- Robert Stell Heflin R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Peter Myndert Dox D-AL
- Logan Holt Roots R-AR
- Samuel Beach Axtell D-CA
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Norman Buel Judd R-IL
- John Franklin Farnsworth R-IL
- Ebon Clark Ingersoll R-IL
- John Coburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- Sidney Clarke R-KS
- Joseph Parkinson Newsham R-LA
- Ginery Twichell R-MA
- Samuel Hambleton D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Patrick Hamill D-MD
- Thomas White Ferry R-MI
- Eugene McLanahan Wilson D-MN
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Joel Funk Asper R-MO
- George Emrick Harris R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- Legrand Winfield Perce R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Francis Edwin Shober D-NC
- Alexander Hamilton Jones R-NC
- John Taffe R-NE
- Jacob Hart Ela R-NH
- Jacob Benton R-NH
- Thomas Fitch R-NV
- Henry Augustus Reeves D-NY
- Hervey Chittenden Calkin D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- Stephen Sanford R-NY
- John Charles Churchill R-NY
- Dennis Mccarthy R-NY
- George Washington Cowles R-NY
- Hamilton Ward R-NY
- Noah Davis R-NY
- John Fisher R-NY
- Peter Wilson Strader D-OH
- Job Evans Stevenson R-OH
- William Mungen D-OH
- John Armstrong Smith R-OH
- James January Winans R-OH
- John Beatty R-OH
- Erasmus Darwin Peck R-OH
- John Thomas Wilson R-OH
- Eliakim Hastings Moore R-OH
- Jacob A. Ambler R-OH
- William Hanford Upson R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- James Lawrence Getz D-PA
- George Washington Woodward D-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- William Hepburn Armstrong R-PA
- Darwin Phelps R-PA
- Joseph Benton Donley R-PA
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Brickly Stokes R-TN
- Isaac Roberts Hawkins R-TN
- William Jay Smith R-TN
- John Coggswell Conner D-TX
- William Thomas Clark R-TX
- Edward Degener R-TX
- William Milnes Jr. O-VA
- Lewis Mckenzie O-VA
- James King Gibson O-VA
- Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI
- David Atwood R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Isaac Harding Duval R-WV
- John Seashoal Witcher R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Charles Waldron Buckley R-AL
- Anthony Astley Cooper Rogers D-AR
- Aaron Augustus Sargent R-CA
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Charles Memorial Hamilton R-FL
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- William Smyth R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Charles Pomeroy R-IA
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL
- Jesse Hale Moore R-IL
- Thompson Ware Mcneely D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- John Alexander Logan R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Northcut Sweeney D-KY
- Joseph Horace Lewis D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Oakes Ames R-MA
- George Merrick Brooks R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- William Barrett Washburn R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI
- William Lewis Stoughton R-MI
- Austin Blair R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Morton Smith Wilkinson R-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Gustavus Adolphus Finkelnburg R-MO
- Sempronius Hamilton Boyd R-MO
- John Forbes Benjamin R-MO
- John Fox D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Orange Ferriss R-NY
- Charles Knapp R-NY
- Addison Henry Laflin R-NY
- William Henry Kelsey R-NY
- Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY
- David Smith Bennett R-NY
- Joseph Showalter Smith D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Oliver James Dickey R-PA
- Daniel Myers Van Auken D-PA
- Ulysses Mercur R-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Calvin Willard Gilfillan R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Christopher Columbus Bowen R-SC
- Lewis Tillman R-TN
- William Farrand Prosser R-TN
- Samuel Mayes Arnell R-TN
- Charles Howell Porter R-VA
- George William Booker O-VA
- Amasa Cobb R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
Did not vote
- William Crawford Sherrod D-AL
- Thomas Boles R-AR
- James Augustus Johnson D-CA
- Julius Levi Strong R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Benjamin Thomas Biggs D-DE
- William Wiseham Paine D-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Marion Bethune R-GA
- Jefferson Franklin Long R-GA
- Stephen Alfestus Corker D-GA
- William Pierce Price D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- William Penn Wolf R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Francis Wayland Palmer R-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne R-IL
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Albert George Burr D-IL
- John Breese Hay R-IL
- John Montgomery Crebs D-IL
- George Washington Julian R-IN
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- Lawrence Strother Trimble D-KY
- Jacob Shall Golladay D-KY
- Boyd Winchester D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- John McConnell Rice D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Sewel Boutwell R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Frederick Stone D-MD
- John Lynch R-ME
- Samuel Plummer Morrill R-ME
- John Andrew Peters R-ME
- Randolph Strickland R-MI
- James Robinson Mccormick D-MO
- Samuel Swinfin Burdett R-MO
- David Patterson Dyer R-MO
- Joseph Lewis Morphis R-MS
- David Heaton R-NC
- Joseph Dixon R-NC
- Oliver Hart Dockery R-NC
- John Manning Jr. D-NC
- John Thomas Deweese R-NC
- Israel George Lash R-NC
- Aaron Fletcher Stevens R-NH
- William Moore R-NJ
- Charles Haight D-NJ
- John Taylor Bird D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Orestes Cleveland D-NJ
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Henry Warner Slocum D-NY
- John Morrissey D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- James Brooks D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Charles Henry Van Wyck R-NY
- George Woodward Greene D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Ashley Griswold D-NY
- Adolphus Hitchcock Tanner R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Alexander Hamilton Bailey R-NY
- Charles Horace Holmes R-NY
- Porter Sheldon R-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Edward Fenwick Dickinson D-OH
- Truman Harrison Hoag D-OH
- Philadelph Van Trump D-OH
- George Washington Morgan D-OH
- Martin Welker R-OH
- John Armor Bingham R-OH
- John Moffet D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Caleb Newbold Taylor R-PA
- John Roberts Reading D-PA
- John Dodson Stiles D-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Henry Lutz Cake R-PA
- Richard Jacobs Haldeman D-PA
- Daniel Johnson Morrell R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- John Covode R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Thomas Allen Jenckes R-RI
- Benjamin Franklin Whittemore R-SC
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- George Washington Whitmore R-TX
- Richard Small Ayer R-VA
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- Richard Thomas Walker Duke O-VA
- Robert Ridgway O-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Worthington Curtis Smith R-VT
- Benjamin Franklin Hopkins R-WI
- Cadwallader Colden Washburn R-WI
- James Clark Mcgrew R-WV
Other votes
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