House roll call 147 · 45th Congress · Apr 25, 1878
To pass S. 35 (160-20 stat 99 6/7/78), a bill repealing the bankrupt law.
On Apr 25, 1878, the House voted 205–41 (S 35). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 104–26, Republicans 105–17, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 43 members voted against their own party.
During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 205
- No
- 41
- Did not vote
- 48
- Date
- Apr 25, 1878
By party
- Democrats104 yes · 26 no · 28 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
- Republicans105 yes · 17 no · 20 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted no
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted no
- Julian Hartridge D-GA voted no
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- Rush Clark R-IA voted no
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted no
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted no
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted no
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Dean D-MA voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted no
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI voted no
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted no
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted no
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted no
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC voted no
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC voted no
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC voted no
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted no
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted no
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted no
- Thomas Ewing D-OH voted no
- Richard Williams R-OR voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted no
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI voted no
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted no
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN voted no
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA voted no
- John Goode Jr. 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 Pitt Lynde D-WI voted no
- John Edward Kenna D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-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
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- John Hanna R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Frank Jones D-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Solomon Bundy R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-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
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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