House roll call 69 · 44th Congress · Apr 17, 1876
To amend a h. Res., providing that a SGT. At arms make a careful return to the habeas corpus for hallet kilbourn regarding his detention, by providing that the
On Apr 17, 1876, the House voted 166–75. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 76–75, Republicans 87–3, Others 4–0, Independents 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 78 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
- 166
- No
- 75
- Did not vote
- 59
- Date
- Apr 17, 1876
By party
- Republicans87 yes · 3 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Democrats76 yes · 75 no · 37 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Independents3 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL voted no
- Taul Bradford D-AL voted no
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL voted no
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL voted no
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL voted no
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted no
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted no
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted no
- William Adam Piper D-CA voted no
- William Henry Barnum D-CT voted no
- James Williams D-DE voted no
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA voted no
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL voted no
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL voted no
- Scott Wike D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL voted no
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- William Hartzell D-IL voted no
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN voted no
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN voted no
- John Blades Clarke D-KY voted no
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA voted no
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted no
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted no
- Chester William Chapin D-MA voted no
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD voted no
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted no
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO voted no
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- John Finis Philips D-MO voted no
- David Rea D-MO voted no
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO voted no
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted no
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS voted no
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted no
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted no
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC voted no
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted no
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC voted no
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted no
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ voted no
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted no
- Scott Lord D-NY voted no
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH voted no
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH voted no
- William Lawrence R-OH voted no
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- John Robbins D-PA voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA voted no
- John Reilly D-PA voted no
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA voted no
- Levi Maish D-PA voted no
- Jacob Turney D-PA voted no
- James Sheakley D-PA voted no
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN voted no
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN voted no
- John Ford House D-TN voted no
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- John Hancock D-TX voted no
- John Goode Jr. D-VA voted no
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA voted no
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted no
- John Thomas Harris D-VA voted no
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted no
- William Terry D-VA voted no
- Frank Hereford D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Jeremiah Haralson R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- William James Purman R-FL
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Alexander Campbell I-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL
- John Courts Bagby D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- William Black Anderson I-IL
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS
- William Ripley Brown R-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Edward Young Parsons D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- William Wallace Crapo 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
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Harris Merrill Plaisted 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
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- Rezin A. De Bolt D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Guilford Wiley Wells O-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- John Adams Hyman R-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend 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
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY
- John Madison Davy R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Nelson Ira Norton R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- John Simpson Savage D-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- John Luther Vance D-OH
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- Joseph Powell D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- Alexander Gilmore Cochran D-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey O-SC
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC
- William Mcfarland D-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker 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
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Samuel Dickinson Burchard D-WI
- Alanson Mellen Kimball R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- George Washington Cate D-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Taul Bradford D-AL
- John Henry Caldwell 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
- William Adam Piper D-CA
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks I-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Chester William Chapin D-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Scott Lord D-NY
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- John Reilly D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- James Sheakley D-PA
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- William Terry D-VA
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- John Valcoulon Le Moyne D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Andrew Humphreys D-IN
- James Douglas Williams D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN
- Franklin Landers D-IN
- William Summerville Haymond D-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Henry Watterson D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- William Mallory Levy D-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA
- Charles Edmund Nash R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- Edwin Flye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- William Smith King R-MN
- Frank Jones D-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- David Dudley Field D-NY
- Smith Ely Jr. D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- George Augustus La Dow D-OR
- La Fayette Lane D-OR
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA
- William Henry Stanton D-PA
- Winthrop Welles Ketchum R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
Other votes
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