House roll call 27 · 48th Congress · Feb 18, 1884
To suspend rules and pass a resolution providing that H.R. 3962, a bill granting pensions to soldiers and sailors of the mexican and other wars, be made a speci
On Feb 18, 1884, the House voted 176–35 (HR 3962). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 151–2, Republicans 19–32, Others 5–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
- 176
- No
- 35
- Did not vote
- 128
- Date
- Feb 18, 1884
By party
- Democrats151 yes · 2 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Republicans19 yes · 32 no · 73 didn’t vote
- Others5 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Burns Belford R-CO voted yes
- James Wilson R-IA voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- John Robert Thomas R-IL voted yes
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN voted yes
- George Washington Steele R-IN voted yes
- William Wirt Culbertson R-KY voted yes
- John Daugherty White R-KY voted yes
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD voted yes
- Elza Jeffords R-MS voted yes
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC voted yes
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE voted yes
- James Laird R-NE voted yes
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH voted yes
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH voted no
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA voted yes
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN voted yes
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN voted yes
- William Thompson Price R-WI voted yes
- Nathan Goff R-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
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Luke Pryor D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- James Herbert Budd D-CA
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Pleasant Britton Tully D-CA
- John Raglan Glascock D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- William Henry Mills Pusey D-IA
- John Frederick Finerty O-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Aaron Shaw D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- John Edward Lamb D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Wood D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Franklin Clay D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- William Wirt Culbertson R-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Carleton Hunt D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward Taylor Lewis D-LA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- George Lewis Yaple D-MI
- Julius Houseman D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Armstead Milton Alexander D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- Alexander Graves D-MO
- John Cosgrove D-MO
- James Overton Broadhead 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
- Elza Jeffords R-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Tyre York O-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Thomas Merrill Ferrell D-NJ
- William Henry Frederick Fiedler D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Orlando Brunson Potter D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne D-NY
- Edward Wemple D-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- Robert Smith Stevens D-NY
- Henry Warner Slocum D-NY
- John Fassett Follett D-OH
- Robert Maynard Murray D-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- David Raymond Paige D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- George Adams Post D-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- John Denniston Patton D-PA
- Mortimer Fitzland Elliott D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Thomas Peck Ochiltree I-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Sergeant Wise O-VA
- John Winans D-WI
- Daniel Hadley Sumner D-WI
- Burr W. Jones D-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Gilbert Motier Woodward D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Theodore Lyman O-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Edward Breitung R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- George Henry Craig R-AL
- Charles Allen Sumner D-CA
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Luman Hamlin Weller O-IA
- Hiram Ypsilanti Smith R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Eastin English D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively O-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- William Pitt Kellogg R-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-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
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Hart Benton Holton R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Herschel Harrison Hatch R-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- James Ronald Chalmers I-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howey R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- William Dorsheimer D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- William Findlay Rogers D-NY
- Francis Beattie Brewer R-NY
- Isaac M. Jordan D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- John Watts Mccormick R-OH
- Alphonso Hart R-OH
- Jonathan Hasson Wallace D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- 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
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Daniel Ward Connolly D-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- William Addison Duncan D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Samuel Myron Brainerd R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- John Bratton D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- Robert Murphy Mayo O-VA
- Harry Libbey O-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Benjamin Stephen Hooper O-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Henry Bowen O-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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