House roll call 286 · 45th Congress · Jan 18, 1879
To table H.R. 4553, a bill providing for the further distribution of the moneys received under the geneva award.
On Jan 18, 1879, the House voted 95–122 (HR 4553). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 82–35, Republicans 21–96, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 56 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
- 95
- No
- 122
- Did not vote
- 66
- Date
- Jan 18, 1879
By party
- Democrats82 yes · 35 no · 41 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
- Republicans21 yes · 96 no · 25 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted no
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted no
- James Phelps D-CT voted no
- Levi Warner D-CT voted no
- James Williams D-DE voted no
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA voted yes
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted no
- John Harris Baker R-IN voted yes
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY voted no
- Thomas Turner D-KY voted no
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA voted no
- John Smith Young D-LA voted no
- Benjamin Dean D-MA voted no
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
- William Kimmel D-MD voted no
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted no
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted no
- Edwin Willits R-MI voted yes
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI voted yes
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted yes
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted no
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO voted no
- David Rea D-MO voted no
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted no
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC voted yes
- Frank Jones D-NH voted no
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted no
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY voted no
- Anson George Mccook R-NY voted yes
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY voted yes
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY voted yes
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY voted no
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY voted no
- George Washington Patterson R-NY voted yes
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH voted no
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH voted no
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH voted yes
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH voted yes
- John Sills Jones R-OH voted yes
- Thomas Ewing D-OH voted no
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted yes
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA voted no
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA voted no
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted no
- James Henry Randolph R-TN voted yes
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA voted no
- John Thomas Harris D-VA 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 Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- 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
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp 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
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell 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
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb 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
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger 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
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Solomon Bundy R-NY
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey 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
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Did not vote
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Walsh D-MD
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Frank Welch R-NE
- James Way Covert D-NY
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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