House roll call 89 · 49th Congress · May 28, 1886
To order the previous question on a resolution providing, that pending the house resolving itself into the committee of the whole on the state of the union, all
On May 28, 1886, the House voted 179–46 (HR 8328). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–39, Republicans 94–8, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 47 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
- 179
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 104
- Date
- May 28, 1886
By party
- Democrats86 yes · 39 no · 63 didn’t vote
- Republicans94 yes · 8 no · 41 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted no
- William Calvin Oates D-AL voted no
- John Mason Martin D-AL voted no
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted no
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR voted no
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted no
- Charles Dougherty D-FL voted no
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted no
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted no
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA voted no
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA voted no
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL voted no
- Frank Lawler D-IL voted no
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- William Dale Owen R-IN voted no
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY voted no
- Louis St. Martin D-LA voted no
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD voted no
- William Warner R-MO voted no
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO voted no
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS voted no
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC voted no
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC voted no
- Felix Campbell D-NY voted no
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY voted no
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted no
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted no
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA voted no
- James Scott Negley R-PA voted no
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI voted no
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC voted no
- William Hayne Perry D-SC voted no
- John James Hemphill D-SC voted no
- Charles Stewart D-TX voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- James Henry Jones D-TX voted no
- James Webb Throckmorton 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
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI voted no
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- 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
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend 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
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-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
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Ira Davenport 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 Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- 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
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- William Warner R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-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
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-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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