House roll call 49 · 49th Congress · Apr 19, 1886
To suspend the rules and pass a house resolution providing that tuesday, april 20, and each day thereafter until disposed of, be set aside for consideration of
On Apr 19, 1886, the House voted 121–103 (HR 6664). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 69–52, Republicans 51–50, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 102 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
- 121
- No
- 103
- Did not vote
- 109
- Date
- Apr 19, 1886
By party
- Democrats69 yes · 52 no · 67 didn’t vote
- Republicans51 yes · 50 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- William Calvin Oates D-AL voted no
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted no
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted no
- John Henry Rogers D-AR voted no
- George Gifford Symes R-CO voted no
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted no
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted no
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA voted no
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA voted no
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA voted no
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA voted no
- William Peters Hepburn 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
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN voted no
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted no
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN voted no
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN voted no
- William Dale Owen R-IN voted no
- Robert Lowry D-IN voted no
- George Ford D-IN 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
- Polk Laffoon D-KY voted no
- John Edward Halsell D-KY voted no
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY voted no
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY voted no
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA voted no
- Frederick David Ely R-MA voted no
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA voted no
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted no
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME voted no
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI voted no
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI voted no
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted no
- James Nelson Burnes 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
- William Henry Wade R-MO voted no
- John Mills Allen D-MS voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC voted no
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC voted no
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC voted no
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC voted no
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC voted no
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC voted no
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC voted no
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE voted no
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE voted no
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted no
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ voted no
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY voted no
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY voted no
- George West R-NY voted no
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY voted no
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY voted no
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH voted no
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH voted no
- William Craig Cooper R-OH voted no
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH voted no
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH voted no
- George Washington Geddes D-OH voted no
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA voted no
- Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
And 22 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- 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
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- John Davis Long R-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
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell 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
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell 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
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- William Henry Crain 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
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger 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
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Robert Lowry 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
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes 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
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- George West R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
Did not vote
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-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
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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