House roll call 314 · 47th Congress · Feb 24, 1883
To amend H.R. 7595, a bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses for fiscal year ending june 30, 1884, by appropriating $5,000 to legal representative
On Feb 24, 1883, the House voted 53–150 (HR 7595). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–89, Democrats 25–57, Others 2–3, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 51 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
- 53
- No
- 150
- Did not vote
- 102
- Date
- Feb 24, 1883
By party
- Democrats25 yes · 57 no · 54 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 3 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans26 yes · 89 no · 40 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL voted yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted yes
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR voted yes
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA voted yes
- James Burns Belford R-CO voted yes
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted yes
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA voted yes
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA voted yes
- George Royal Davis R-IL voted yes
- William Heilman R-IN voted yes
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted yes
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- John Floyd King D-LA voted yes
- Edward White Robertson D-LA voted yes
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD voted yes
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted yes
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI voted yes
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO voted yes
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted yes
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted yes
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
- Orlando Hubbs R-NC voted yes
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE voted yes
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ voted yes
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted yes
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH voted yes
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH voted yes
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH voted yes
- Amos Townsend R-OH voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted yes
- Jonathan Chace R-RI voted yes
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC voted yes
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN voted yes
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN voted yes
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted yes
- William Robert Moore R-TN voted yes
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX voted yes
- John Frederick Dezendorf R-VA voted yes
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA voted yes
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT voted yes
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV voted yes
- John Edward Kenna D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Orlando Hubbs R-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Robert Moore R-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- John Frederick Dezendorf R-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Sewall Spaulding Farwell R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- John Henry Lewis R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Dietrich Conrad Smith R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-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
- 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
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-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
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Henry William Lord R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- John Tyler Rich R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Phineas Jones R-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- John Hyatt Smith I-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Philip Henry Dugro D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Ferris Jacobs Jr. R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth 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
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Cornelius Comegys Jadwin R-PA
- Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-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
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Abram Fulkerson O-VA
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- George Robison Black D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Marsena Edgar Cutts R-IA
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Charles Taylor Doxey R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- George Washington Webber R-MI
- Oliver Lyman Spaulding R-MI
- 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
- Ira Sherwin Haseltine O-MO
- Theron Moses Rice O-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Joseph Henry Burrows O-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- John Williams Shackelford D-NC
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Michael Nicholas Nolan D-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- John Peter Leedom D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Rufus Dawes R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- James Mosgrove O-PA
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Richard Warner D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Paul O-VA
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- John Blair Hoge D-WV
Other votes
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