To agree to conference report on H.R. 1572, the currency and free banking bill.

On Jun 20, 1874, the House voted 221–40 (HR 1572). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 158–21, Democrats 62–18, Others 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 39 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: 221
No: 40
Did not vote: 41
Date: Jun 20, 1874

By party

Others3 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
Republicans158 yes · 21 no · 25 didn’t vote
Democrats62 yes · 18 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Horace Francis Page R-CA voted no
John King Luttrell D-CA voted no
Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT voted no
William Henry Barnum D-CT voted no
James Buffinton R-MA voted no
Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA voted no
George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
Stevenson Archer D-MD voted no
William James O'Brien D-MD voted no
Thomas Swann D-MD voted no
Hosea Washington Parker D-NH voted no
Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted no
William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted no
Charles West Kendall D-NV voted no
Henry Joel Scudder R-NY voted no
John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY voted no
Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY voted no
Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY voted no
Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted no
Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted no
John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted no
James Stevenson Smart R-NY voted no
Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY voted no
James Willis Nesmith D-OR voted no
Washington Townsend R-PA voted no
John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
John Alexander Magee D-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted no
James Monroe Pendleton R-RI voted no
William Smith Herndon D-TX voted no
William Pinkney Mclean D-TX voted no
De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX voted no
Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted no
George Whitman Hendee R-VT 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 agree to conference report on H.R. 1572…: House Vote, Jun 20, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-226/to-agree-to-conference-report-on-h-r-1572 (accessed 2026-10-17).