To suspend rules and consider a resolution providing for the payment of the choctaw and chickasaw nations' land claims in U.S. Bonds.

On Jun 12, 1874, the House voted 156–73. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 105–54, Democrats 48–19, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 73 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: 156
No: 73
Did not vote: 75
Date: Jun 12, 1874

By party

Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans105 yes · 54 no · 45 didn’t vote
Democrats48 yes · 19 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted no
William G. Donnan R-IA voted no
James Wilson Mcdill R-IA voted no
John Blake Rice R-IL voted no
Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted no
Franklin Corwin R-IL voted no
Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
John Rice Eden D-IL voted no
William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted no
John Coburn R-IN voted no
Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted no
Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted no
James Buffinton R-MA voted no
George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted no
William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted no
Henry Waldron R-MI voted no
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
William Brewster Williams R-MI voted no
Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
John Roy Lynch R-MS voted no
Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted no
Henry Joel Scudder R-NY voted no
Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY voted no
Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted no
William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted no
Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted no
Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY voted no
Milton Sayler D-OH voted no
John Quincy Smith R-OH voted no
Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH voted no
Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH voted no
Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted no
Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted no
Charles Foster R-OH voted no
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH voted no
Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH voted no
William Peter Sprague R-OH voted no
Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted no
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
James Dale Strawbridge R-PA voted no
Robert Milton Speer D-PA voted no
Sobieski Ross R-PA voted no
William Sutton Moore R-PA voted no
Charles Albright R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
Lemuel Todd R-PA voted no
James Monroe Pendleton R-RI voted no
Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX voted no
James Beverley Sener R-VA voted no
John Thomas Harris D-VA voted no
Joel Allen Barber R-WI voted no
Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend rules and consider a resolution…: House Vote, Jun 12, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-202/to-suspend-rules-and-consider-a-resolution-providing-for (accessed 2026-10-15).