House roll call 239 · 47th Congress · Jul 27, 1882
To pass S. 1255 (22-stat-341, 8/7/82), a bill providing for the sale of a part of the reservations of the omaha indians in nebraska. (p. 6572-1)
On Jul 27, 1882, the House voted 106–65 (S 1255). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 83–8, Democrats 17–55, Others 5–2, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
- 106
- No
- 65
- Did not vote
- 134
- Date
- Jul 27, 1882
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 55 no · 64 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Republicans83 yes · 8 no · 64 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- William Calvin Oates D-AL voted yes
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted yes
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted yes
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA voted yes
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA voted yes
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted no
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted no
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL voted yes
- George Washington Webber R-MI voted no
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Clement Dowd D-NC voted yes
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH voted no
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- George West R-NY voted no
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
- Russell Errett R-PA voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Olin Wellborn D-TX voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Sewall Spaulding Farwell R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Marsena Edgar Cutts R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- John Henry Lewis R-IL
- Dietrich Conrad Smith R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- Robert Bruce Fraser Peirce R-IN
- Mark Lindsey De Motte R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Oliver Lyman Spaulding R-MI
- John Tyler Rich R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Ira Sherwin Haseltine O-MO
- Theron Moses Rice O-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- John Hyatt Smith I-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Emanuel Shultz R-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- Rufus Dawes R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- William Robert Moore R-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
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- John Frederick Dezendorf R-VA
- Abram Fulkerson O-VA
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- James Phelps D-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- Oscar Turner D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- George Washington Webber R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Philip Henry Dugro D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- George West R-NY
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- John Peter Leedom D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Blair Hoge D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- George Robison Black D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Charles Taylor Doxey R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Henry William Lord R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- James Henry Mclean R-MO
- Thomas Allen D-MO
- Gustavus Sessinghaus R-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Joseph Henry Burrows O-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Orlando Hubbs R-NC
- John Williams Shackelford D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ
- Phineas Jones R-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Michael Nicholas Nolan D-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Ferris Jacobs Jr. R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- James Monroe Ritchie R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Birchard Rice R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- Cornelius Comegys Jadwin R-PA
- Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- James Mosgrove O-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Paul O-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 1255 (22-stat-341, 8/7/82), a…: House Vote, Jul 27, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-239/to-pass-s-1255-22-stat-341-8-7 (accessed 2026-10-16).