House roll call 117 · 49th Congress · Jul 1, 1886
To amend H.R. 9478 (24 stat 222, app 8/4/86), making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for fiscal 1887, by providing an appropriation o
On Jul 1, 1886, the House voted 103–107 (HR 9478). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–73, Republicans 48–33, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 88 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
- 103
- No
- 107
- Did not vote
- 122
- Date
- Jul 1, 1886
By party
- Democrats55 yes · 73 no · 60 didn’t vote
- Republicans48 yes · 33 no · 62 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- James Taylor Jones D-AL voted yes
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted yes
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted yes
- John Henry Rogers D-AR voted yes
- Barclay Henley D-CA voted yes
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT voted yes
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted yes
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted yes
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA voted yes
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted yes
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted yes
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA voted yes
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA voted yes
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA voted no
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA voted no
- Joseph Lyman R-IA voted no
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA voted no
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA voted no
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL voted no
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL voted no
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted no
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL voted yes
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted yes
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted no
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN voted yes
- George Ford D-IN voted yes
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS voted no
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS voted no
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS voted no
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted no
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS voted no
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY voted yes
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY voted no
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- James O'Donnell R-MI voted no
- Milo White R-MN voted no
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN voted no
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted no
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO voted yes
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS voted yes
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE voted no
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE voted no
- William Mcadoo D-NJ voted yes
- Perry Belmont D-NY voted yes
- Felix Campbell D-NY voted yes
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted yes
- John Joseph Adams D-NY voted yes
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY voted yes
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted yes
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY voted yes
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY voted yes
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY voted yes
- Lewis Beach D-NY voted yes
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY voted yes
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY voted yes
- William Craig Cooper R-OH voted no
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH voted yes
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH voted yes
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH voted no
- Binger Hermann R-OR voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted yes
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA voted yes
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA voted no
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA voted yes
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA voted no
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted yes
- George William Dargan D-SC voted yes
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN voted yes
- Zachary Taylor R-TN voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted yes
- William Henry Crain D-TX voted yes
- George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted yes
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
And 8 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- William Warner R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-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
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
Did not vote
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-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
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-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
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Joseph Rankin 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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