House roll call 10 · 49th Congress · Jan 20, 1886
To recommit to the committee on military affairs S. 671 (24 stat 2, app 2/2/86), making an appropriation for the purchase of the old produce exchange building a
On Jan 20, 1886, the House voted 112–131 (S 671). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 40–93, Republicans 72–37, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 77 members voted against their own party.
During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 112
- No
- 131
- Did not vote
- 90
- Date
- Jan 20, 1886
By party
- Democrats40 yes · 93 no · 55 didn’t vote
- Republicans72 yes · 37 no · 34 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Mason Martin D-AL voted yes
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted yes
- John Ransom Buck R-CT voted no
- John Turner Wait R-CT voted no
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted yes
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA voted yes
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted yes
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA voted no
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted no
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL voted yes
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted yes
- Jonas George Howard D-IN voted yes
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted yes
- George Washington Steele R-IN voted no
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted yes
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA voted yes
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA voted yes
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA voted no
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA voted no
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI voted yes
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI voted no
- Milo White R-MN voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO voted yes
- John Edward Hutton D-MO voted yes
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted yes
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted yes
- William Dawson D-MO voted yes
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted yes
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS voted yes
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted yes
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC voted yes
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE voted no
- George Hires R-NJ voted no
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ voted yes
- Felix Campbell D-NY voted yes
- Darwin Rush James R-NY voted no
- John Joseph Adams D-NY voted yes
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY voted yes
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY voted no
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY voted yes
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY voted yes
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted no
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted no
- Ira Davenport R-NY voted no
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY voted no
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY voted no
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH voted yes
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH voted no
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH voted no
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA voted no
- William Henry Sowden D-PA voted yes
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted yes
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA voted no
- James Scott Negley R-PA voted no
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA voted no
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI voted no
- John Randolph Neal D-TN voted yes
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN voted yes
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN voted yes
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX voted yes
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted yes
- Harry Libbey R-VA voted no
- James Dennis Brady R-VA voted no
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT voted no
- William Wallace Grout R-VT voted no
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- George Hires R-NJ
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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