To proceed to the consideration of H.R. 4167, no quorum voting.

On May 12, 1882, the House voted 104–8. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 99–0, Democrats 6–3, Others 0–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 104
No: 8
Did not vote: 192
Date: May 12, 1882

By party

Democrats6 yes · 3 no · 127 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 5 no · 8 didn’t vote
Republicans99 yes · 0 no · 56 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted no
James Washington Singleton D-IL voted no
Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to the consideration of H.R…: House Vote, May 12, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-110/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-h-r-4167 (accessed 2026-10-17).