House roll call 95 · 44th Congress · May 29, 1876
To reconsider the vote by which the main question was ordered for a h. Res. Providing that in the judgment of the house, legislation affecting the tariff at thi
On May 29, 1876, the House voted 120–94. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 111–20, Republicans 6–74, Others 2–3, Independents 3–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
- 120
- No
- 94
- Did not vote
- 88
- Date
- May 29, 1876
By party
- Republicans6 yes · 74 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Democrats111 yes · 20 no · 57 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 3 no
- Independents3 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted yes
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted yes
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Frank Morey R-LA voted yes
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA voted no
- Allen Potter D-MI voted no
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- William Henry Stone D-MO voted no
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted no
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ voted no
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted no
- John Luther Vance D-OH voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- John Robbins D-PA voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- William Mutchler D-PA voted no
- Joseph Powell D-PA voted no
- John Reilly D-PA voted no
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA voted no
- Jacob Turney D-PA voted no
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA voted no
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA voted no
- James Sheakley D-PA voted no
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- 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
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Adam Piper D-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- James Williams D-DE
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- John Valcoulon Le Moyne D-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Alexander Campbell I-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL
- John Courts Bagby D-IL
- William McKendree Springer 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
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- James Douglas Williams D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Summerville Haymond D-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- John Young Brown 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 Blades Clarke D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA
- William Wirt Warren D-MA
- Julius Hawley Seelye I-MA
- Chester William Chapin D-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland 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
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Frank Jones D-NH
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Scott Lord D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- John Simpson Savage D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- William Mcfarland D-TN
- 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
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher 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 Terry D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Samuel Dickinson Burchard D-WI
- George Washington Cate D-WI
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Jeremiah Haralson R-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- William Ripley Brown R-KS
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Charles Edmund Nash R-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Rufus Smith Frost R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks I-MA
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Harris Merrill Plaisted R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Allen Potter D-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Guilford Wiley Wells O-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- John Adams Hyman R-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Andrew Williams 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
- John Madison Davy R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Nelson Ira Norton R-NY
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- John Luther Vance 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
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Winthrop Welles Ketchum R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- Joseph Powell D-PA
- John Reilly D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA
- James Sheakley 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
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- 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
Did not vote
- Charles Hays R-AL
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Phelps 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
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Andrew Humphreys D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Franklin Landers D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Henry Watterson D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- William Mallory Levy D-LA
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- Edwin Flye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- George Harman Durand D-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Smith King R-MN
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- 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
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- George Augustus La Dow D-OR
- La Fayette Lane D-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- William Henry Stanton D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Alexander Gilmore Cochran D-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
Other votes
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