House roll call 156 · 50th Congress · Jul 11, 1888
To concur in a Senate amendment to H. R. 10233, (25 stat 328), a bill providing for appropriations for the department of agriculture for the fiscal year ending
On Jul 11, 1888, the House voted 126–99 (HR 10233). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–99, Republicans 105–1, Others 4–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.
During the 50th Congress (1887–1888), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 126
- No
- 99
- Did not vote
- 100
- Date
- Jul 11, 1888
By party
- Democrats19 yes · 99 no · 50 didn’t vote
- Republicans105 yes · 1 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Others4 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted yes
- Edward Lane D-IL voted yes
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted yes
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA voted yes
- Edward James Gay D-LA voted yes
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA voted yes
- Isidor Rayner D-MD voted yes
- Thomas Wilson D-MN voted yes
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN voted yes
- Edmund Rice D-MN voted yes
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO voted yes
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH voted yes
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH voted yes
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH voted yes
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH voted yes
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA voted no
- James Phelan D-TN voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- Albert Raney Anderson O-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- James Bain White R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson O-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Henry William Seymour R-MI
- Thomas Wilson D-MN
- John Lind R-MN
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN
- Edmund Rice D-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Laird R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George West R-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- George Washington Crouse R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- Welty Mccullogh R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- Samuel Isaac Hopkins O-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- James Edward Cobb D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead 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
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT
- Carlos French D-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- George Alburtus Anderson D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Edward Burnett D-MA
- John Edwards Russell D-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Lloyd Stephens Bryce D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Norman Hall D-PA
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- James Sproull Cothran D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- William Elliott D-SC
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Joseph Edwin Washington D-TN
- Benjamin Augustine Enloe D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- William Harrison Martin D-TX
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Silas Hare D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Miles Tobey Granger D-CT
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Francis Blackburn Posey R-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- John Nichols I-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Lynch D-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- James Thompson Maffett R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- William Embre Gaines R-VA
- John Robert Brown R-VA
- Henry Bowen R-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Henry Smith O-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Charles Edgar Hogg D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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