House roll call 265 · 47th Congress · Dec 22, 1882
To adopt a resolution specifying that wednesday, january 3, 1883, the house shall meet starting at 11 a.m. For the remainder of the session. (p. 573-2)
On Dec 22, 1882, the House voted 119–41. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 83–3, Democrats 31–35, Others 5–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 34 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
- 119
- No
- 41
- Did not vote
- 145
- Date
- Dec 22, 1882
By party
- Democrats31 yes · 35 no · 70 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans83 yes · 3 no · 69 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted yes
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted yes
- Horace Francis Page R-CA voted no
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA voted yes
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA voted yes
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
- James Washington Singleton D-IL voted yes
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Oscar Turner D-KY voted yes
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted yes
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted yes
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted yes
- Clement Dowd D-NC voted yes
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted yes
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ voted yes
- Perry Belmont D-NY voted yes
- John Hardy D-NY voted yes
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted yes
- Lewis Beach D-NY voted yes
- George Washington Geddes D-OH voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
- Richard Warner D-TN voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI voted yes
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI voted no
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Sewall Spaulding Farwell R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- John Henry Lewis R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- Mark Lindsey De Motte R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- James Henry Mclean R-MO
- Ira Sherwin Haseltine O-MO
- Theron Moses Rice O-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Joseph Henry Burrows O-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Orlando Hubbs R-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Ferris Jacobs Jr. R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- James Monroe Ritchie R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- Cornelius Comegys Jadwin R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- William Robert Moore R-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- John Frederick Dezendorf R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Abram Fulkerson O-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon 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
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- Frederick Miles R-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
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Marsena Edgar Cutts R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Dietrich Conrad Smith R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Robert Bruce Fraser Peirce R-IN
- Charles Taylor Doxey R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Henry William Lord R-MI
- George Washington Webber R-MI
- Oliver Lyman Spaulding R-MI
- John Tyler Rich R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Thomas Allen D-MO
- Gustavus Sessinghaus R-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- John Williams Shackelford D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Phineas Jones R-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- John Hyatt Smith I-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Philip Henry Dugro D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Michael Nicholas Nolan D-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- Emanuel Shultz R-OH
- John Peter Leedom D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- John Birchard Rice R-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Rufus Dawes R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- James Mosgrove O-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Paul O-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- John Blair Hoge D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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