House roll call 368 · 46th Congress · Feb 2, 1881
To amend H.R. 7035, (21 stat. 458, 3/3/81), the district of columbia appropriation bill for fiscal 1881, by increasing the appropriation for the improvement of
On Feb 2, 1881, the House voted 132–107 (HR 7035). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–92, Republicans 99–8, Others 9–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
- 132
- No
- 107
- Did not vote
- 62
- Date
- Feb 2, 1881
By party
- Democrats24 yes · 92 no · 30 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans99 yes · 8 no · 28 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted yes
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted yes
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE voted yes
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted yes
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
- James Washington Singleton D-IL voted yes
- John Robert Thomas R-IL voted no
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted yes
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN voted yes
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted no
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted yes
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted yes
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS voted yes
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC voted yes
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH voted no
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH voted no
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- William Lounsbery D-NY voted yes
- William Godshalk R-PA voted no
- Robert Klotz D-PA voted yes
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA voted yes
- Harry White R-PA voted no
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC voted yes
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA voted yes
- John Goode Jr. D-VA voted yes
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
- John Thomas Harris D-VA voted yes
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- 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
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- Albert Palaska Forsythe O-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- John Goode Jr. 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
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William James Samford D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb 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
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton 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 Washington Jones O-TX
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- Henry Persons O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 7035, (21 stat. 458, 3/3/81)…: House Vote, Feb 2, 1881,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/46-H-368/to-amend-h-r-7035-21-stat-458-3 (accessed 2026-10-17).