To amend H.R. 4167, by repealing sections 5171 and 5176 of the revised statutes and providing that the controller of the currency shall give to banks depositing

On May 19, 1882, the House voted 109–81 (HR 4167). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 103–3, Democrats 6–71, Others 0–7. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 9 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: 109
No: 81
Did not vote: 115
Date: May 19, 1882

By party

Democrats6 yes · 71 no · 59 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 7 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans103 yes · 3 no · 49 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Peters Hepburn R-IA voted no
John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
Randall Lee Gibson D-LA voted yes
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted yes
Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted yes
Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY voted yes
Lewis Beach D-NY voted yes
Jonathan Scoville D-NY voted yes

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 amend H.R. 4167, by repealing sections…: House Vote, May 19, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-126/to-amend-h-r-4167-by-repealing-sections-5171 (accessed 2026-10-17).