House roll call 39 · 49th Congress · Mar 29, 1886
To refer to committee on labor H.R. 7266, a bill to aid in the establishment and temporary support of common schools.
On Mar 29, 1886, the House voted 138–112 (HR 7266). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–85, Republicans 80–27, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 86 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
- 138
- No
- 112
- Did not vote
- 81
- Date
- Mar 29, 1886
By party
- Democrats59 yes · 85 no · 44 didn’t vote
- Republicans80 yes · 27 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Taylor Jones D-AL voted yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted yes
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL voted yes
- John Mason Martin D-AL voted yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted yes
- Joseph Wheeler 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
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted yes
- John Ransom Buck R-CT voted no
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted yes
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA voted yes
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted yes
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA voted yes
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted yes
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted yes
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted yes
- Seaborn Reese 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
- Joseph Lyman R-IA voted no
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA voted no
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL voted no
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS voted no
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted no
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS voted no
- John Edward Halsell D-KY voted yes
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted yes
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted yes
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY voted yes
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY voted yes
- Louis St. Martin D-LA voted yes
- Edward James Gay D-LA voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- John Floyd King D-LA voted yes
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA voted yes
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt 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
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted yes
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS voted yes
- Frederick George Barry D-MS voted yes
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted yes
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS voted yes
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC voted yes
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC voted yes
- James Wesley Reid D-NC voted yes
- John Steele Henderson D-NC voted yes
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted yes
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC voted yes
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE voted no
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE voted no
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted no
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted no
- Ira Davenport R-NY voted no
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH voted no
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH voted yes
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA voted no
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA voted no
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI voted no
- Samuel Dibble D-SC voted yes
- William Hayne Perry D-SC voted yes
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted yes
- John Randolph Neal D-TN voted yes
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN voted yes
- John May Taylor D-TN voted yes
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN voted yes
- Thomas Croxton D-VA voted yes
- George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted yes
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA voted yes
And 6 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- John Mason Martin 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
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- 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
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Louis St. Martin 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
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Warner R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard 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
- John Little R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- 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
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
Did not vote
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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