House roll call 70 · 43rd Congress · Feb 26, 1874
To amend H.J. RES. 58, a bill rendering available a certain unexpected balance of appropriation, by using part of the excess money for completion of a public bu
On Feb 26, 1874, the House voted 77–152 (HJR 58). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–144, Democrats 66–7, Others 2–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 16 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
- 77
- No
- 152
- Did not vote
- 75
- Date
- Feb 26, 1874
By party
- Others2 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans9 yes · 144 no · 51 didn’t vote
- Democrats66 yes · 7 no · 21 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL voted no
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted no
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN voted no
- John Coburn R-IN voted yes
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted no
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted yes
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted no
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY voted no
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted yes
- Freeman Clarke R-NY voted yes
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA voted yes
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted yes
- Lemuel Todd R-PA voted yes
- John Hancock D-TX voted no
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- 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
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- John Coburn 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
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- 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
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- 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
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- 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
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort 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
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James Noble Tyner 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
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger 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
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell 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
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- John Hancock D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Luke Potter Poland 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 Marshall Hagans R-WV
Did not vote
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- William James Purman R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Other votes
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