House roll call 328 · 48th Congress · Mar 3, 1885
To pass a motion providing that representative anderson be excused from voting on this roll call. (p. 2526)
On Mar 3, 1885, the House voted 39–153. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–104, Republicans 24–46, Others 1–2, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 38 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
- 39
- No
- 153
- Did not vote
- 147
- Date
- Mar 3, 1885
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 104 no · 83 didn’t vote
- Republicans24 yes · 46 no · 54 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted yes
- James Herbert Budd D-CA voted yes
- Charles Allen Sumner D-CA voted yes
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA voted yes
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA voted yes
- Hiram Ypsilanti Smith R-IA voted yes
- William Henry Mills Pusey D-IA voted yes
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA voted yes
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted yes
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS voted yes
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS voted yes
- John Daugherty White R-KY voted yes
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA voted yes
- Hart Benton Holton R-MD voted yes
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME voted yes
- Milo White R-MN voted yes
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO voted yes
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC voted yes
- Clement Dowd D-NC voted yes
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted yes
- William Mcadoo D-NJ voted yes
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted yes
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted yes
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY voted yes
- Francis Beattie Brewer R-NY voted yes
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted yes
- George Adams Post D-PA voted yes
- Robert Smalls R-SC voted yes
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT voted yes
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT voted yes
- John Winans D-WI voted yes
- Richard William Guenther R-WI voted yes
- Nathan Goff R-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- James Herbert Budd D-CA
- Charles Allen Sumner D-CA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Hiram Ypsilanti Smith R-IA
- William Henry Mills Pusey D-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Hart Benton Holton R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Milo White R-MN
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Francis Beattie Brewer R-NY
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- George Adams Post D-PA
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- John Winans D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Luke Pryor D-AL
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Pleasant Britton Tully D-CA
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- Luman Hamlin Weller O-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Eastin English D-IN
- John Edward Lamb D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Wood D-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively O-IN
- 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
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Carleton Hunt D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle 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
- Herschel Harrison Hatch R-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Armstead Milton Alexander D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- James Overton Broadhead D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers I-MS
- Elza Jeffords R-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- Benjamin Franklin Howey R-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- Robert Smith Stevens D-NY
- William Findlay Rogers D-NY
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Alphonso Hart R-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Jonathan Hasson Wallace D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- John Denniston Patton D-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Samuel Myron Brainerd R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Gilbert Motier Woodward D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- George Henry Craig R-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- John Raglan Glascock D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- John Frederick Finerty O-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-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
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-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
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Wirt Culbertson R-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- William Pitt Kellogg R-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward Taylor Lewis D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- Theodore Lyman O-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Edward Breitung R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- Alexander Graves D-MO
- John Cosgrove D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Tyre York O-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- Thomas Merrill Ferrell D-NJ
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- William Henry Frederick Fiedler D-NJ
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- William Dorsheimer D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Orlando Brunson Potter D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Edward Wemple D-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Henry Warner Slocum D-NY
- John Fassett Follett D-OH
- Isaac M. Jordan D-OH
- Robert Maynard Murray D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-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
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- David Raymond Paige D-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Daniel Ward Connolly D-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- William Addison Duncan D-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Mortimer Fitzland Elliott D-PA
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Bratton D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Thomas Peck Ochiltree I-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- Robert Murphy Mayo O-VA
- Harry Libbey O-VA
- Benjamin Stephen Hooper O-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Henry Bowen O-VA
- John Sergeant Wise O-VA
- Daniel Hadley Sumner D-WI
- Burr W. Jones D-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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