House roll call 380 · 46th Congress · Feb 15, 1881
To recess,because of apparent lack of quorum, motion made during consideration of H.R. 7104.
On Feb 15, 1881, the House voted 131–28 (HR 7104). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 72–22, Republicans 55–7, Others 6–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 29 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
- 131
- No
- 28
- Did not vote
- 137
- Date
- Feb 15, 1881
By party
- Democrats72 yes · 22 no · 52 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 2 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans55 yes · 7 no · 73 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL voted no
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted no
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL voted no
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted no
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted no
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
- James Washington Singleton D-IL voted no
- John Robert Thomas R-IL voted no
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted no
- John William Caldwell D-KY voted no
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted no
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted no
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted no
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE voted no
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH voted no
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY voted no
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH voted no
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA voted no
- Russell Errett R-PA voted no
- John Ford House D-TN voted no
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN voted no
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted no
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX voted no
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA voted no
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted no
- Eppa Hunton D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Albert Palaska Forsythe O-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Michael Patrick O'Connor 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 DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg 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
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- John Ford House D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
Did not vote
- William James Samford D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- Horace Davis R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Henry Persons O-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-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
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman 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
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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