House roll call 271 · 49th Congress · Feb 12, 1887
To consider S. 199, (24 stat 634, app 3/3/1887), relating to the retirement and recoinage of the trade dollar.
On Feb 12, 1887, the House voted 139–102 (S 199). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–47, Republicans 54–55, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 101 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
- 139
- No
- 102
- Did not vote
- 90
- Date
- Feb 12, 1887
By party
- Democrats86 yes · 47 no · 55 didn’t vote
- Republicans54 yes · 55 no · 34 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL voted no
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL voted no
- John Mason Martin D-AL voted no
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted no
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted no
- John Ransom Buck R-CT voted yes
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted no
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA voted no
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA voted no
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL voted yes
- Frank Lawler D-IL voted no
- James Hugh Ward D-IL voted no
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL voted yes
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL voted yes
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted yes
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL voted no
- William Henry Neece D-IL voted no
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL voted no
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN voted no
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN voted no
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS voted yes
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS voted yes
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY voted no
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA voted yes
- John Davis Long R-MA voted yes
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA voted no
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA voted no
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA voted yes
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA voted yes
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD voted yes
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted yes
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI voted no
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI voted yes
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI voted yes
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted yes
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted no
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO voted no
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO voted no
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO voted no
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO voted no
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO voted no
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- William Joel Stone D-MO voted no
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted yes
- William Mcadoo D-NJ voted no
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY voted no
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted no
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY voted no
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY voted no
- Henry Bacon D-NY voted no
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted yes
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY voted yes
- John Swinburne R-NY voted yes
- George West R-NY voted yes
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY voted yes
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY voted yes
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY voted yes
- Ira Davenport R-NY voted yes
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY voted yes
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY voted yes
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH voted yes
- John Little R-OH voted yes
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH voted yes
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH voted no
- Binger Hermann R-OR voted yes
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted yes
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA voted yes
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA voted yes
And 21 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- 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
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand 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
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-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
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- George Hires R-NJ
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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