House roll call 80 · 45th Congress · Feb 11, 1878
To table a motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 1895 was rejected.
On Feb 11, 1878, the House voted 126–119 (HR 1895). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 28–101, Republicans 99–19, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 47 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
- 126
- No
- 119
- Did not vote
- 53
- Date
- Feb 11, 1878
By party
- Democrats28 yes · 101 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 2 no
- Republicans99 yes · 19 no · 24 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT voted yes
- Levi Warner D-CT voted yes
- James Williams D-DE voted yes
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL voted no
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted no
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL voted yes
- William Hartzell D-IL voted yes
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN voted yes
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted yes
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN voted no
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN voted yes
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted no
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA voted no
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA voted no
- George Bailey Loring R-MA voted no
- William Whitney Rice R-MA voted no
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME voted no
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO voted no
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted yes
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO voted yes
- Frank Jones D-NH voted yes
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted yes
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ voted yes
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted yes
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted yes
- James Way Covert D-NY voted yes
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY voted yes
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY voted no
- Solomon Bundy R-NY voted no
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY voted yes
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY voted yes
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH voted yes
- Mills Gardner R-OH voted no
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH voted yes
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH voted no
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA voted yes
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA voted no
- Levi Maish D-PA voted yes
- Jacob Turney D-PA voted yes
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted no
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted no
- Robert Smalls R-SC voted no
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN voted yes
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted yes
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- 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 Fletcher Sapp 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
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne 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
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers 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
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth 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
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin 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
- 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
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Levi Maish 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
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- 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
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- 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
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson 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
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. 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
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-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
- William Davis Veeder D-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
- Solomon Bundy R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- 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
- 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
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer 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
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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