House roll call 211 · 43rd Congress · Jun 16, 1874
To suspend rules and pass H.R. 1142, the des moines river land grant bill.
On Jun 16, 1874, the House voted 151–71 (HR 1142). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 126–31, Democrats 21–40, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 52 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
- 151
- No
- 71
- Did not vote
- 82
- Date
- Jun 16, 1874
By party
- Others4 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans126 yes · 31 no · 47 didn’t vote
- Democrats21 yes · 40 no · 33 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL voted yes
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted yes
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted yes
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN voted yes
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted yes
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA voted no
- Stevenson Archer D-MD voted yes
- William Julian Albert R-MD voted no
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted yes
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS voted yes
- James Madison Leach D-NC voted yes
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted yes
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted yes
- William Bradbury Small R-NH voted no
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ voted no
- Charles West Kendall D-NV voted yes
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY voted yes
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted no
- Eli Perry D-NY voted yes
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY voted no
- John Quincy Smith R-OH voted no
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH voted no
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH voted yes
- John Berry D-OH voted yes
- William Peter Sprague R-OH voted no
- James Monroe R-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
- James Soloman Biery R-PA voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted yes
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA voted no
- John Black Packer R-PA voted no
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA voted no
- Charles Albright R-PA voted no
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
- Lemuel Todd R-PA voted no
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted no
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI voted no
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN voted no
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN voted no
- William Smith Herndon D-TX voted yes
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA voted no
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted no
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI voted no
- Frank Hereford D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart 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
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Brown Read D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
Did not vote
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
Other votes
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