House roll call 57 · 44th Congress · Mar 30, 1876
To amend H.R. 2450 (19 stat 33, 4/17/76), a bill providing for the issuance of silver coin of the U.S. In place of fractional currency, by providing for the amo
On Mar 30, 1876, the House voted 118–106 (HR 2450). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–87, Republicans 70–16, Others 3–1, Independents 1–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 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
- 118
- No
- 106
- Did not vote
- 84
- Date
- Mar 30, 1876
By party
- Republicans70 yes · 16 no · 25 didn’t vote
- Democrats44 yes · 87 no · 57 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Charles Hays R-AL voted no
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL voted yes
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL voted yes
- William Adam Piper D-CA voted yes
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted yes
- James Phelps D-CT voted yes
- James Williams D-DE voted yes
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted yes
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA voted no
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted no
- John Courts Bagby D-IL voted yes
- Scott Wike D-IL voted yes
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN voted no
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN voted no
- John Harris Baker R-IN voted no
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted no
- William Ripley Brown R-KS voted no
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA voted yes
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA voted yes
- William Wirt Warren D-MA voted yes
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD voted yes
- William James O'Brien D-MD voted yes
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted yes
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI voted yes
- Allen Potter D-MI voted yes
- George Harman Durand D-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO voted yes
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted yes
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted yes
- John Adams Hyman R-NC voted no
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH voted yes
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ voted no
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted yes
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted yes
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted yes
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ voted yes
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted yes
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY voted yes
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY voted yes
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY voted yes
- Elijah Ward D-NY voted yes
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY voted yes
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted yes
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY voted yes
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH voted no
- Henry B. Payne D-OH voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- William Mutchler D-PA voted yes
- John Black Packer R-PA voted no
- Joseph Powell D-PA voted yes
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA voted yes
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA voted yes
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX voted yes
- John Hancock D-TX voted yes
- William Terry D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Jeremiah Haralson R-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- William Adam Piper D-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL
- John Courts Bagby D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Rufus Smith Frost R-MA
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA
- William Wirt Warren D-MA
- Julius Hawley Seelye I-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Harris Merrill Plaisted R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-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
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Guilford Wiley Wells O-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse 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
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Nelson Ira Norton R-NY
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Joseph Powell D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- William Terry D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison O-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Henry Sterling Magoon R-WI
- Alanson Mellen Kimball R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Taul Bradford D-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Alexander Campbell I-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- William Black Anderson I-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- 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
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- William Summerville Haymond D-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS
- William Ripley Brown R-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- Edward Young Parsons D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- Rezin A. De Bolt D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- John Adams Hyman R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Smith Ely Jr. D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- John Simpson Savage D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH
- John Luther Vance D-OH
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Reilly D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- Alexander Gilmore Cochran D-PA
- James Sheakley D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA
- William Mcfarland D-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- George Washington Cate D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Did not vote
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- George Marcellus Landers 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
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- John Valcoulon Le Moyne D-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Andrew Humphreys D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Henry Watterson D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- William Mallory Levy D-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA
- Charles Edmund Nash R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks I-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Chester William Chapin D-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- Edwin Flye R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- William Smith King R-MN
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Frank Jones D-NH
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- David Dudley Field D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Scott Lord D-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY
- John Madison Davy R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH
- George Augustus La Dow D-OR
- La Fayette Lane D-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- William Henry Stanton D-PA
- Winthrop Welles Ketchum R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey O-SC
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Samuel Dickinson Burchard D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
Other votes
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