House roll call 34 · 45th Congress · Dec 1, 1877
To reconsider the vote by which the yea and nay vote was ordered on a motion to adjourn that was made during debate on a resolution instructing the ways and mea
On Dec 1, 1877, the House voted 34–110. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 7–71, Republicans 27–37, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 34 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
- 34
- No
- 110
- Did not vote
- 158
- Date
- Dec 1, 1877
By party
- Democrats7 yes · 71 no · 80 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
- Republicans27 yes · 37 no · 78 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Horace Francis Page R-CA voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- Hiram Price R-IA voted yes
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA voted yes
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA voted yes
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA voted yes
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted yes
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL voted yes
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted yes
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN voted yes
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted yes
- Michael Doherty White R-IN voted yes
- John Harris Baker R-IN voted yes
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted yes
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted yes
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME voted yes
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted yes
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO voted yes
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted yes
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted yes
- Thomas Wren R-NV voted yes
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY voted yes
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY voted yes
- John Henry Camp R-NY voted yes
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH voted yes
- James Monroe R-OH voted yes
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted yes
- Levi Maish D-PA voted yes
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted yes
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- 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
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Ford House 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
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- 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
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- 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
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- John Hanna R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox 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
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn 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
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Russell Errett 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
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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