House roll call 361 · 45th Congress · Mar 1, 1879
To table S. 1784.
On Mar 1, 1879, the House voted 134–100 (S 1784). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 44–79, Republicans 89–20, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 64 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
- 134
- No
- 100
- Did not vote
- 68
- Date
- Mar 1, 1879
By party
- Democrats44 yes · 79 no · 35 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
- Republicans89 yes · 20 no · 33 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted yes
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted yes
- Levi Warner D-CT voted yes
- James Williams D-DE voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA voted yes
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted no
- William Lathrop R-IL voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted no
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL voted no
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted yes
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL voted yes
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN voted yes
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted yes
- William Henry Calkins R-IN voted no
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted no
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY voted yes
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted yes
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted yes
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted yes
- Thomas Turner D-KY voted yes
- John Blades Clarke D-KY voted yes
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted yes
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA voted no
- Benjamin Dean D-MA voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- Nathan Cole R-MO voted no
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO voted no
- David Rea D-MO voted yes
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC voted yes
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ voted no
- James Way Covert D-NY voted yes
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
- Abram Stevens Hewitt 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
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY voted yes
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY voted yes
- Mills Gardner R-OH voted no
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH voted no
- John Sills Jones R-OH voted no
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH voted no
- James Monroe R-OH voted no
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted no
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA voted yes
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA voted yes
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted no
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX voted yes
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA voted yes
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI voted yes
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted yes
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- 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
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- James Proctor Knott 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
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey 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
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham 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
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell 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
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- 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
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. 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
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Frank Jones D-NH
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.