House roll call 9 · 43rd Congress · Dec 15, 1873
To amend a resolution providing for the date of holiday recess by changing the date of adjournment from december 23rd to december 19th.
On Dec 15, 1873, the House voted 145–114. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 97–81, Democrats 45–33, Others 3–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 114 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
- 145
- No
- 114
- Did not vote
- 45
- Date
- Dec 15, 1873
By party
- Others3 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans97 yes · 81 no · 26 didn’t vote
- Democrats45 yes · 33 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL voted no
- Charles Pelham R-AL voted no
- 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
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
- William Henry Barnum D-CT voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA voted no
- William G. Donnan R-IA voted no
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA voted no
- James Wilson R-IA voted no
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
- Jackson Orr R-IA voted no
- John Blake Rice R-IL voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted no
- Franklin Corwin R-IL voted no
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
- Granville Barrere R-IL voted no
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- Isaac Clements R-IL voted no
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted no
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN voted no
- John Coburn R-IN voted no
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
- James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted no
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
- David Perley Lowe R-KS voted no
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS voted no
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted no
- Edward Crossland D-KY voted no
- John Young Brown D-KY voted no
- William Evans Arthur D-KY voted no
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted no
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted no
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA voted no
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA voted no
- George Luke Smith R-LA voted no
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted no
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted no
- Henry Waldron R-MI voted no
- George Willard R-MI voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI voted no
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted no
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO voted no
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO voted no
- Abram Comingo D-MO voted no
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted no
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted no
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO voted no
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted no
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC voted no
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted no
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ voted no
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY voted no
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY voted no
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted no
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY voted no
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted no
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY voted no
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted no
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY voted no
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted no
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY voted no
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH voted no
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted no
- William Lawrence R-OH voted no
- Charles Foster R-OH voted no
And 34 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Brown Read D-KY
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- 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
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley 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
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Hosea Washington Parker D-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
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield 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
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- John Hancock D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-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
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
Did not vote
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- John James Davis O-WV
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Other votes
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