House roll call 152 · 44th Congress · Jul 21, 1876
To pass S. 398, a bill providing for relief of luther hall, by extending the patent granted for a machine for trimming the heels of boots and shoes from sept. 2
On Jul 21, 1876, the House voted 62–110 (S 398). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 30–83, Republicans 31–25, Independents 1–1, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 members voted against their own party.
During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 62
- No
- 110
- Did not vote
- 136
- Date
- Jul 21, 1876
By party
- Republicans31 yes · 25 no · 55 didn’t vote
- Democrats30 yes · 83 no · 75 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted yes
- William Adam Piper D-CA voted yes
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA voted yes
- Julian Hartridge D-GA voted yes
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA voted yes
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA voted no
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted no
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN voted no
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN voted no
- John Harris Baker R-IN voted no
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY voted yes
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA voted no
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA voted yes
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted yes
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted no
- George Willard R-MI voted no
- Allen Potter D-MI voted yes
- William Brewster Williams R-MI voted no
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO voted yes
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO voted yes
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC voted yes
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted yes
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted yes
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted yes
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY voted yes
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY voted yes
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY voted no
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY voted no
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY voted no
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY voted no
- William Lawrence R-OH voted no
- Charles Foster R-OH voted no
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH voted no
- La Fayette Lane D-OR voted yes
- Washington Townsend R-PA voted no
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA voted yes
- William Mcfarland D-TN voted yes
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX voted yes
- John Hancock D-TX voted yes
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA voted yes
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA voted yes
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA voted no
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted yes
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI voted no
- Alanson Mellen Kimball R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Adam Piper D-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks I-MA
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Harris Merrill Plaisted R-ME
- Allen Potter D-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Elias Warner Leavenworth R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Nelson Ira Norton R-NY
- La Fayette Lane D-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- William Mcfarland D-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Taul Bradford D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- John Valcoulon Le Moyne D-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- John Courts Bagby D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- William Black Anderson I-IL
- James Douglas Williams D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Franklin Landers D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Summerville Haymond D-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- William Mallory Levy D-LA
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA
- William Wirt Warren D-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- George Harman Durand D-MI
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Rezin A. De Bolt D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Frank Jones D-NH
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY
- Smith Ely Jr. D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- John Simpson Savage D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- John Luther Vance D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Reilly D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- Alexander Gilmore Cochran D-PA
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- William Terry D-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Alanson Mellen Kimball R-WI
- George Washington Cate D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Did not vote
- Jeremiah Haralson R-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- William James Purman R-FL
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Alexander Campbell I-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Andrew Humphreys D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- William Ripley Brown R-KS
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Edward Young Parsons D-KY
- Henry Watterson D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Charles Edmund Nash R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA
- Rufus Smith Frost R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Julius Hawley Seelye I-MA
- Chester William Chapin D-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Edwin Flye R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Smith King R-MN
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Guilford Wiley Wells O-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- John Adams Hyman R-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- David Dudley Field D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Scott Lord D-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- John Madison Davy R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- George Augustus La Dow D-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- William Henry Stanton D-PA
- Winthrop Welles Ketchum R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- Joseph Powell D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- James Sheakley D-PA
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey O-SC
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison O-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Henry Sterling Magoon R-WI
- Samuel Dickinson Burchard D-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 398, a bill providing for relief…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1876,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/44-H-152/to-pass-s-398-a-bill-providing-for-relief (accessed 2026-10-17).