To amend H.R. 2064, by cutting appropriations for salaries, and by providing funds for care of buildings at the charlotte mint.

On Apr 28, 1874, the House voted 70–136 (HR 2064). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 61–85, Democrats 9–50, Others 0–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 70 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: 70
No: 136
Did not vote: 96
Date: Apr 28, 1874

By party

Others0 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans61 yes · 85 no · 58 didn’t vote
Democrats9 yes · 50 no · 35 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Henry Barnum D-CT voted yes
William G. Donnan R-IA voted yes
James Wilson R-IA voted yes
William Loughridge R-IA voted yes
John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
James Wilson Mcdill R-IA voted yes
Jackson Orr R-IA voted yes
John Blake Rice R-IL voted yes
Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL voted yes
Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted yes
John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted yes
Franklin Corwin R-IL voted yes
William Henry Ray R-IL voted yes
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
Isaac Clements R-IL voted yes
William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted yes
Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted yes
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted yes
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted yes
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
Stevenson Archer D-MD voted yes
William James O'Brien D-MD voted yes
William Julian Albert R-MD voted yes
John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted yes
William Pierce Frye R-ME voted yes
Eugene Hale R-ME voted yes
Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI voted yes
Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted yes
Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted yes
Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted yes
Jason Niles R-MS voted yes
William Bradbury Small R-NH voted yes
Austin Franklin Pike R-NH voted yes
Hosea Washington Parker D-NH voted yes
Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ voted yes
Henry Joel Scudder R-NY voted yes
John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted yes
David Batcheller Mellish R-NY voted yes
Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted yes
James Stevenson Smart R-NY voted yes
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted yes
William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted yes
Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted yes
Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY voted yes
Thomas Collier Platt R-NY voted yes
George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY voted yes
Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted yes
Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH voted yes
James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted yes
Charles Foster R-OH voted yes
Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH voted yes
William Peter Sprague R-OH voted yes
Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted yes
James Monroe R-OH voted yes
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH voted yes
Washington Townsend R-PA voted yes
John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted yes
John Black Packer R-PA voted yes
Sobieski Ross R-PA voted yes
Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA voted yes
Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA voted yes
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted yes
Lemuel Todd R-PA voted yes
Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA voted yes
Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted yes
Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes
Joel Allen Barber R-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 2064, by cutting…: House Vote, Apr 28, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-135/to-amend-h-r-2064-by-cutting-appropriations-for (accessed 2026-10-17).