House roll call 409 · 46th Congress · Feb 28, 1881
To pass H.R. 7203.
On Feb 28, 1881, the House voted 189–38 (HR 7203). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 81–34, Republicans 96–2, Others 12–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 36 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
- 189
- No
- 38
- Did not vote
- 74
- Date
- Feb 28, 1881
By party
- Democrats81 yes · 34 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Others12 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans96 yes · 2 no · 37 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William James Samford D-AL voted no
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL voted no
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted no
- James Phelps D-CT voted no
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- James Washington Singleton D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL voted no
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA voted no
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO voted no
- John Finis Philips D-MO voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted no
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted no
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC voted no
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC voted no
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted no
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY voted no
- William David Hill D-OH voted no
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH voted no
- Gibson Atherton D-OH voted no
- George Washington Geddes D-OH voted no
- Robert Klotz D-PA voted no
- Harry White R-PA voted no
- James H. Osmer R-PA voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN voted no
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted no
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA voted no
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted no
- John Thomas Harris D-VA voted no
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted no
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson 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
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort 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
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- 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
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-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
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-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 Henry Starin R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham 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
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-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
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell 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
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey 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
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Phelps D-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Philip Cook D-GA
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- William David Hill D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
Did not vote
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.