House roll call 231 · 45th Congress · Jun 15, 1878
To adopt a resolution providing that it is the opinion of the house that its conferees on H.R. 4104 should under the circumstances yield to the Senate conferees
On Jun 15, 1878, the House voted 116–92. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–82, Republicans 93–8, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 31 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
- 116
- No
- 92
- Did not vote
- 94
- Date
- Jun 15, 1878
By party
- Democrats23 yes · 82 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
- Republicans93 yes · 8 no · 41 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Phelps D-CT voted yes
- Levi Warner D-CT voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA voted yes
- Rush Clark R-IA voted no
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA voted no
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA voted no
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted no
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL voted no
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN voted yes
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA voted yes
- William Claflin R-MA voted no
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD voted yes
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted yes
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS voted yes
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted yes
- William Davis Veeder D-NY voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY voted yes
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY voted yes
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY voted yes
- Richard Williams R-OR voted no
- John Morgan Bright D-TN voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA voted yes
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA voted yes
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- John Hanna R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert 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
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- 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
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell 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
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle 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
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- Solomon Bundy R-NY
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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