House roll call 394 · 43rd Congress · Feb 15, 1875
To suspend rules and pass S. 141, a bill for the benefit of steam and warship contractors.
On Feb 15, 1875, the House voted 133–99 (S 141). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 106–56, Democrats 25–42, Others 2–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 81 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
- 133
- No
- 99
- Did not vote
- 72
- Date
- Feb 15, 1875
By party
- Others2 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans106 yes · 56 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Democrats25 yes · 42 no · 27 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Charles Hays R-AL voted no
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL voted yes
- Charles Clayton R-CA voted no
- William Henry Barnum D-CT voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- James Wilson R-IA voted no
- William Loughridge R-IA voted no
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
- Jackson Orr R-IA voted no
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL voted yes
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted no
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL voted yes
- John Mcnulta R-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- James Stewart Martin R-IL voted no
- Isaac Clements R-IL voted no
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted yes
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN voted yes
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
- James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted no
- Jasper Packard R-IN voted no
- William Williams R-IN voted no
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted no
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY voted yes
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD voted no
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted no
- Henry Waldron R-MI voted no
- William Brewster Williams R-MI voted no
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted no
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted yes
- William Henry Stone D-MO voted yes
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted yes
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted yes
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC voted yes
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH voted no
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted no
- Richard Schell D-NY voted yes
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted yes
- Eli Perry D-NY voted yes
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted no
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted no
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted no
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY voted no
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY voted no
- Freeman Clarke R-NY voted no
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY voted no
- Milton Sayler D-OH voted yes
- John Quincy Smith R-OH voted no
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH voted no
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH voted yes
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted no
- William Lawrence R-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted yes
- John Berry D-OH voted yes
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted no
- James Monroe R-OH voted no
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR voted yes
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
- John Cessna R-PA voted no
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA voted no
- Lemuel Todd R-PA voted no
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI voted no
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN voted no
- James Beverley Sener R-VA voted no
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA voted yes
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted no
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI voted no
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI voted no
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI voted yes
And 1 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges 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
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- James Wilson R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter 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
- William Williams R-IN
- 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
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
Did not vote
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- John Coburn R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- George Willard R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
Other votes
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