House roll call 180 · 48th Congress · Jul 5, 1884
To postpone until the second tuesday in next december H.R. 5667. (p.6091-2)
On Jul 5, 1884, the House voted 55–135 (HR 5667). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 54–55, Republicans 0–77, Others 2–3, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 54 members voted against their own party.
During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 55
- No
- 135
- Did not vote
- 147
- Date
- Jul 5, 1884
By party
- Democrats54 yes · 55 no · 92 didn’t vote
- Republicans0 yes · 77 no · 47 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted yes
- William Calvin Oates D-AL voted yes
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted yes
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL voted yes
- Luke Pryor D-AL voted yes
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted yes
- John Henry Rogers D-AR voted yes
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted yes
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted yes
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT voted yes
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT voted yes
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT voted yes
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted yes
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA voted yes
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA voted yes
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted yes
- Seaborn Reese D-GA voted yes
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA voted yes
- James Franklin Clay D-KY voted yes
- John Edward Halsell D-KY voted yes
- Carleton Hunt D-LA voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD voted yes
- Armstead Milton Alexander D-MO voted yes
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO voted yes
- Alexander Graves D-MO voted yes
- John Cosgrove D-MO voted yes
- James Overton Broadhead D-MO voted yes
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS voted yes
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS voted yes
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC voted yes
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV voted yes
- John Joseph Adams D-NY voted yes
- Orlando Brunson Potter D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Dibble D-SC voted yes
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted yes
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted yes
- George William Dargan D-SC voted yes
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN voted yes
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted yes
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN voted yes
- John May Taylor D-TN voted yes
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN voted yes
- Charles Stewart D-TX voted yes
- James Henry Jones D-TX voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Olin Wellborn D-TX voted yes
- James Francis Miller D-TX voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- John Hancock D-TX voted yes
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted yes
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA voted yes
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
- Eustace Gibson D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Luke Pryor D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Franklin Clay D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Carleton Hunt D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Theodore Lyman O-MA
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Armstead Milton Alexander D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- Alexander Graves D-MO
- John Cosgrove D-MO
- James Overton Broadhead D-MO
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Orlando Brunson Potter D-NY
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Herbert Budd D-CA
- Charles Allen Sumner D-CA
- John Raglan Glascock D-CA
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Luman Hamlin Weller O-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- William Henry Mills Pusey D-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Eastin English D-IN
- John Edward Lamb D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Wood D-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- William Wirt Culbertson R-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- William Pitt Kellogg R-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Hart Benton Holton R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- George Lewis Yaple D-MI
- Julius Houseman D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Herschel Harrison Hatch R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- James Ronald Chalmers I-MS
- Elza Jeffords R-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Tyre York O-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Thomas Merrill Ferrell D-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howey R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne D-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- Francis Beattie Brewer R-NY
- John Fassett Follett D-OH
- Robert Maynard Murray D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- Alphonso Hart R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Jonathan Hasson Wallace D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Daniel Ward Connolly D-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Richard Warner D-TN
- Harry Libbey O-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- John Winans D-WI
- Daniel Hadley Sumner D-WI
- Burr W. Jones D-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Gilbert Motier Woodward D-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- George Henry Craig R-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Pleasant Britton Tully D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. D-GA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Hiram Ypsilanti Smith R-IA
- John Frederick Finerty O-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- Aaron Shaw D-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively O-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward Taylor Lewis D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Edward Breitung R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- William Henry Frederick Fiedler D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- William Dorsheimer D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Edward Wemple D-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Robert Smith Stevens D-NY
- William Findlay Rogers D-NY
- Henry Warner Slocum D-NY
- Isaac M. Jordan D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- John Watts Mccormick R-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- David Raymond Paige D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- George Adams Post D-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- William Addison Duncan D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- John Denniston Patton D-PA
- Samuel Myron Brainerd R-PA
- Mortimer Fitzland Elliott D-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Bratton D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Thomas Peck Ochiltree I-TX
- Robert Murphy Mayo O-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Benjamin Stephen Hooper O-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Henry Bowen O-VA
- John Sergeant Wise O-VA
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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