House roll call 10 · 43rd Congress · Dec 15, 1873
To adjourn, motion made during debate on a resolution to increase taxes.
On Dec 15, 1873, the House voted 119–114. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 86–76, Democrats 31–38, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 107 members voted against their own party.
During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 119
- No
- 114
- Did not vote
- 71
- Date
- Dec 15, 1873
By party
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans86 yes · 76 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Democrats31 yes · 38 no · 25 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL voted no
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT voted no
- James Rush Lofland R-DE voted no
- William James Purman R-FL voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA voted no
- James Wilson R-IA voted no
- John Blake Rice R-IL voted no
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL voted no
- Franklin Corwin R-IL voted no
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
- Isaac Clements R-IL voted no
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN voted no
- John Coburn R-IN voted no
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
- James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
- Jasper Packard R-IN voted no
- William Williams R-IN voted no
- Edward Crossland D-KY voted yes
- John Young Brown D-KY voted yes
- Charles William Milliken D-KY voted yes
- William Brown Read D-KY voted yes
- William Evans Arthur D-KY voted yes
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted yes
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted yes
- George Madison Adams D-KY voted yes
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA voted no
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA voted no
- George Luke Smith R-LA voted no
- Frank Morey R-LA voted no
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA voted no
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD voted yes
- Stevenson Archer D-MD voted yes
- William James O'Brien D-MD voted yes
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted yes
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- William Brewster Williams R-MI voted no
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted no
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- John Thomas Averill R-MN voted no
- William Henry Stone D-MO voted yes
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO voted no
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted no
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted yes
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Jason Niles R-MS voted no
- John Roy Lynch R-MS voted no
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC voted no
- William Bradbury Small R-NH voted no
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH voted no
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ voted no
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted yes
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
- David Miller De Witt D-NY voted yes
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted no
- William Lawrence R-OH voted no
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted no
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH voted yes
- John Berry D-OH voted yes
- William Peter Sprague R-OH voted no
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH voted no
- James Monroe R-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- James Soloman Biery R-PA voted no
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA voted no
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA voted no
- John Black Packer R-PA voted no
And 27 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Brown Read D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- Jason Niles R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Did not vote
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Other votes
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