House roll call 93 · 43rd Congress · Mar 24, 1874
To amend a resolution regarding the georgia election contest sloan VS. Rawls, by making MR. Rawls the legal holder of the seat of the 1st congressional district
On Mar 24, 1874, the House voted 77–131. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 2–134, Democrats 77–0, Others 2–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
- 131
- Did not vote
- 89
- Date
- Mar 24, 1874
By party
- Others2 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans2 yes · 134 no · 68 didn’t vote
- Democrats77 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted yes
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- William Henry Barnum D-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
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Edward Crossland 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
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- 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
- John Hancock D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- 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
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- John Blake Rice 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
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- 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
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Lyman Tremain 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
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Cessna R-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
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-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
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
Did not vote
- Alexander White R-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- John Young Brown D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- John James Davis O-WV
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Other votes
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