House roll call 188 · 44th Congress · Aug 14, 1876
To recess the house.
On Aug 14, 1876, the House voted 58–84. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 53–46, Republicans 5–35, Others 0–2, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 51 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
- 58
- No
- 84
- Did not vote
- 166
- Date
- Aug 14, 1876
By party
- Republicans5 yes · 35 no · 71 didn’t vote
- Democrats53 yes · 46 no · 89 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR voted no
- William Adam Piper D-CA voted no
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted no
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA voted no
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL voted no
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL voted no
- Franklin Landers D-IN voted no
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS voted no
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY voted no
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY voted no
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA voted no
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA voted no
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted yes
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD voted no
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted no
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI voted no
- George Willard R-MI voted yes
- Allen Potter D-MI voted no
- George Harman Durand D-MI voted no
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted no
- William Henry Stone D-MO voted no
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted no
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted no
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC voted no
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted no
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY voted no
- Scott Lord D-NY voted no
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH voted no
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH voted no
- La Fayette Lane D-OR voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted yes
- William Mutchler D-PA voted no
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA voted no
- John Reilly D-PA voted no
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA voted no
- James Sheakley D-PA voted no
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN voted no
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX voted no
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX voted no
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA voted no
- John Goode Jr. D-VA voted no
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted no
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT voted yes
- Henry Sterling Magoon R-WI voted yes
- George Washington Cate D-WI voted no
- Frank Hereford D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Taul Bradford D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Williams D-DE
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA
- John Courts Bagby D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Summerville Haymond D-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- William Mallory Levy D-LA
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- George Willard R-MI
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- John Simpson Savage D-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH
- John Luther Vance D-OH
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Alexander Gilmore Cochran 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
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- William Terry D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Henry Sterling Magoon R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR
- William Adam Piper D-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Franklin Landers D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks I-MA
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Allen Potter D-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- George Harman Durand D-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- John Adams Hyman R-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- Scott Lord D-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- John Madison Davy R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- La Fayette Lane D-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Reilly D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- James Sheakley D-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Alanson Mellen Kimball R-WI
- George Washington Cate D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Did not vote
- Jeremiah Haralson R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- William James Purman R-FL
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- John Valcoulon Le Moyne D-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Alexander Campbell I-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Black Anderson I-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Andrew Humphreys D-IN
- James Douglas Williams D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- William Ripley Brown R-KS
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Edward Young Parsons D-KY
- Henry Watterson D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Charles Edmund Nash R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Rufus Smith Frost R-MA
- William Wirt Warren D-MA
- Julius Hawley Seelye I-MA
- Chester William Chapin D-MA
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Edwin Flye R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Harris Merrill Plaisted R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Smith King R-MN
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- Rezin A. De Bolt D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Guilford Wiley Wells O-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Frank Jones D-NH
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- David Dudley Field D-NY
- Smith Ely Jr. D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Elias Warner Leavenworth R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Nelson Ira Norton R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- George Augustus La Dow D-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- William Henry Stanton D-PA
- Winthrop Welles Ketchum R-PA
- Joseph Powell D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey O-SC
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- William Mcfarland D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Dudley Chase Denison O-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-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.