House roll call 409 · 43rd Congress · Feb 24, 1875
To resolve into committee of whole for consideration of H.R. 4729.
On Feb 24, 1875, the House voted 94–116. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 31–115, Democrats 61–1, Others 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
- 94
- No
- 116
- Did not vote
- 92
- Date
- Feb 24, 1875
By party
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans31 yes · 115 no · 58 didn’t vote
- Democrats61 yes · 1 no · 32 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted yes
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted yes
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted yes
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted yes
- James Noble Tyner R-IN voted yes
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA voted yes
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
- William Julian Albert R-MD voted yes
- George Willard R-MI voted yes
- William Brewster Williams R-MI voted yes
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI voted yes
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO voted yes
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE voted yes
- Henry Joel Scudder 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
- John Quincy Smith R-OH voted yes
- Charles Foster R-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA voted yes
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted yes
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN voted yes
- James Beverley Sener R-VA voted yes
- John Ambler Smith R-VA voted yes
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted yes
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Brown Read D-KY
- Elisha David Standiford 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
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- George Willard R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- John James Davis O-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- 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
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Did not vote
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- Jason Niles R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- 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
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- John Hancock D-TX
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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