House roll call 270 · 49th Congress · Feb 11, 1887
To pass S. 929 regarding the claim of albert h. Emery, the awarded sum being $63,161.62.
On Feb 11, 1887, the House voted 156–59 (S 929). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 57–55, Republicans 98–3, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 58 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
- 156
- No
- 59
- Did not vote
- 118
- Date
- Feb 11, 1887
By party
- Democrats57 yes · 55 no · 76 didn’t vote
- Republicans98 yes · 3 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- James Taylor Jones D-AL voted no
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted no
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL voted no
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL voted no
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted no
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted no
- John Henry Rogers D-AR voted no
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted no
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted no
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted no
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA voted no
- James Hugh Ward D-IL voted no
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL voted no
- William Henry Neece D-IL voted no
- James Milton Riggs D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL voted no
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted no
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN voted no
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY voted no
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI voted no
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted no
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
- James Bright Morgan D-MS voted no
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS voted no
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC voted no
- John Steele Henderson D-NC voted no
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted no
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC voted no
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY voted no
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY voted no
- Henry Bacon D-NY voted no
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH voted no
- George Washington Geddes D-OH voted no
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA voted no
- William Henry Sowden D-PA voted no
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted no
- William Hayne Perry D-SC voted no
- John Randolph Neal D-TN voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- John May Taylor D-TN voted no
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN voted no
- Charles Stewart D-TX voted no
- James Henry Jones D-TX voted no
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted no
- James Francis Miller D-TX voted no
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX voted no
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX voted no
- Thomas Croxton D-VA voted no
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- George West R-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-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
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand 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
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
Did not vote
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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