House roll call 22 · 47th Congress · Jan 31, 1882
To pass H.R. 3181, a bill authorizing and directing architect of the capitol to make certain changes and repairs to the house wing of the capitol. (p. 769-2)
On Jan 31, 1882, the House voted 116–98 (HR 3181). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 98–18, Democrats 14–78, Others 3–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
- 116
- No
- 98
- Did not vote
- 91
- Date
- Jan 31, 1882
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 78 no · 44 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 2 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans98 yes · 18 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA voted yes
- Horace Francis Page R-CA voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted no
- William Aldrich R-IL voted no
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- George Washington Steele R-IN voted no
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted no
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted yes
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA voted yes
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted yes
- John Floyd King D-LA voted yes
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted yes
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME voted no
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME voted no
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Lewis Beach D-NY voted yes
- Thomas Cornell R-NY voted no
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH voted no
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH voted no
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH voted no
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH voted no
- William Godshalk R-PA voted no
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA voted no
- Russell Errett R-PA voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted yes
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted yes
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX voted yes
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI voted no
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Sewall Spaulding Farwell R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- John Henry Lewis R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Dietrich Conrad Smith R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- Robert Bruce Fraser Peirce R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Mark Lindsey De Motte R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Henry William Lord R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- George Washington Webber R-MI
- Oliver Lyman Spaulding R-MI
- John Tyler Rich R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Orlando Hubbs R-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Phineas Jones R-NJ
- John Hyatt Smith I-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Ferris Jacobs Jr. R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Emanuel Shultz R-OH
- James Monroe Ritchie R-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- John Birchard Rice R-OH
- Rufus Dawes R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Robert Moore R-TN
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- James Phelps D-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- George Robison Black D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Oscar Turner D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Ira Sherwin Haseltine O-MO
- Joseph Henry Burrows O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- John Williams Shackelford D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Philip Henry Dugro D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- John Peter Leedom D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
Did not vote
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Marsena Edgar Cutts R-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Charles Taylor Doxey R-IN
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- James Henry Mclean R-MO
- Thomas Allen D-MO
- Gustavus Sessinghaus R-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Theron Moses Rice O-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Michael Nicholas Nolan D-NY
- George West R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- Cornelius Comegys Jadwin R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- James Mosgrove O-PA
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- John Frederick Dezendorf R-VA
- John Paul O-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Abram Fulkerson O-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Blair Hoge D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 3181, a bill authorizing and…: House Vote, Jan 31, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-22/to-pass-h-r-3181-a-bill-authorizing-and (accessed 2026-10-16).