House roll call 315 · 46th Congress · Jun 14, 1880
To suspend the rules and pass H.J. RES. 239, a bill to provide for the enforcement of the 8-hour law.
On Jun 14, 1880, the House voted 130–51 (HJR 239). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 69–24, Republicans 54–24, Others 8–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 48 members voted against their own party.
During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 130
- No
- 51
- Did not vote
- 119
- Date
- Jun 14, 1880
By party
- Democrats69 yes · 24 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Others8 yes · 3 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Republicans54 yes · 24 no · 57 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William James Samford D-AL voted no
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted no
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted no
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted no
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA voted no
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA voted no
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY voted no
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA voted no
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA voted no
- William Whitney Rice R-MA voted no
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME voted no
- Edwin Willits R-MI voted no
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI voted no
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI voted no
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI voted no
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted no
- William Drew Washburn R-MN voted no
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted no
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC voted no
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted no
- William Lounsbery D-NY voted no
- John Hammond R-NY voted no
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY voted no
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY voted no
- William Godshalk R-PA voted no
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA voted no
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA voted no
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted no
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- John Morgan Bright D-TN voted no
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted no
- Olin Wellborn D-TX voted no
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted no
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT voted no
- James Manning Tyler R-VT voted no
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William James Samford D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Persons O-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- William Godshalk R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Albert Palaska Forsythe O-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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