House roll call 7 · 46th Congress · Apr 5, 1879
That when house adjourns today, it adjourn to meet on tuesday next.
On Apr 5, 1879, the House voted 155–109. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 36–91, Republicans 116–2, Others 3–16. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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
- 155
- No
- 109
- Did not vote
- 37
- Date
- Apr 5, 1879
By party
- Democrats36 yes · 91 no · 19 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 16 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Republicans116 yes · 2 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL voted yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted yes
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted yes
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE voted yes
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL voted yes
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA voted yes
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted yes
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted yes
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted yes
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN voted yes
- Edward White Robertson D-LA voted yes
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted yes
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD voted yes
- William Kimmel D-MD voted yes
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted yes
- Henry Poehler D-MN voted yes
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO voted yes
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH voted no
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted yes
- James Way Covert D-NY voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
- William Lounsbery D-NY voted yes
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH voted yes
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted yes
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC voted yes
- John Goode Jr. D-VA voted yes
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Rush Clark R-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
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-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
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox 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
- 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
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- Frank Hiscock 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
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White 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
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William James Samford D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Phelps D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Persons O-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Albert Palaska Forsythe O-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-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
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch 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
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-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
- Washington Curran Whitthorne 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
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- William George Thompson R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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