House roll call 42 · 50th Congress · Mar 9, 1888
To agree to an amendment to H. R. 2952, a bill allowing certain claims for stores and supplies taken and used by the U.S. Army as reported by the committee on c
On Mar 9, 1888, the House voted 130–96 (HR 2952). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 101–14, Republicans 27–79, Others 1–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 41 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
- 130
- No
- 96
- Did not vote
- 102
- Date
- Mar 9, 1888
By party
- Democrats101 yes · 14 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Republicans27 yes · 79 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR voted no
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA voted yes
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA voted yes
- Daniel Kerr R-IA voted yes
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL voted no
- Edward Lane D-IL voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN voted yes
- James Bain White R-IN voted yes
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY voted yes
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY voted yes
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA voted yes
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD voted yes
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME voted yes
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- William Henry Wade R-MO voted yes
- James Peter Walker D-MO voted no
- John Morehead Brower R-NC voted yes
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH voted no
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH voted yes
- John Kean R-NJ voted yes
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ voted no
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY voted yes
- Henry Bacon D-NY voted no
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY voted yes
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY voted yes
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH voted no
- Binger Hermann R-OR voted yes
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted yes
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA voted yes
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA voted no
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA voted yes
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI voted yes
- Silas Hare D-TX voted no
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA voted yes
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA voted yes
- William Embre Gaines R-VA voted yes
- Henry Bowen R-VA voted yes
- Jacob Yost R-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- 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
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Marion Biggs D-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Robert Johnstone Vance D-CT
- John Brown Penington D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Thomas Wingfield Grimes D-GA
- John David Stewart D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Henry Hull Carlton D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Walter Ingalls Hayes D-IA
- Daniel Kerr R-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- George Alburtus Anderson D-IL
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Joseph Bonaparte Cheadle R-IN
- James Bain White R-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively D-IN
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Whiteside Godfrey Hunter R-KY
- Asher Graham Caruth D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- George Morgan Thomas R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- Cherubusco Newton D-LA
- Samuel Matthews Robertson D-LA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- John Edwards Russell D-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- Isidor Rayner D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Thomas Wilson D-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Charles Harley Mansur D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Chapman Levy Anderson D-MS
- Thomas Ringland Stockdale D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Charles Washington Mcclammy D-NC
- John Nichols I-NC
- John Morehead Brower R-NC
- Alfred Rowland D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- John Kean R-NJ
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Amos Jay Cummings D-NY
- Lloyd Stephens Bryce D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman D-NY
- William Bourke Cockran D-NY
- Ashbel Parmelee Fitch R-NY
- Stephen Tyng Hopkins R-NY
- Edward Whitford Greenman D-NY
- Charles Tracey D-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Samuel S. Yoder D-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Robert Morris Yardley R-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Norman Hall D-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- 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
- Benton Mcmillin 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
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Joseph (Jo) Abbott D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Littleton Wilde Moore D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Thomas Henry Bayly Browne R-VA
- George Edwin Bowden R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- William Embre Gaines R-VA
- Samuel Isaac Hopkins O-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee D-VA
- Henry Bowen R-VA
- Jacob Yost R-VA
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Charles Edgar Hogg D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- John Henry Gear R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller 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
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- William Harrison Gest R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- Edward Lane D-IL
- Jehu Baker R-IL
- Alvin Peterson Hovey R-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Erastus Johnson Turner R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Hugh Franklin Finley R-KY
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cogswell R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Edward Payson Allen R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- John Lewis Macdonald D-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Peter Walker D-MO
- James Laird R-NE
- Luther Franklin Mckinney D-NH
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- James Jerome Belden R-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- William Grant Laidlaw R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- Elihu Stephen Williams R-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Melvin Morella Boothman R-OH
- Robert Patterson Kennedy R-OH
- Jacob Joseph Pugsley R-OH
- Charles Preston Wickham R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- George Washington Crouse R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Smedley Darlington R-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Charles Rollin Buckalew D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Henry Clay Mccormick R-PA
- Edward Scull R-PA
- John Patton R-PA
- John Dalzell R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Warren Otis Arnold R-RI
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Silas Hare D-TX
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Henry Smith O-WI
- Nils Pederson Haugen R-WI
Did not vote
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Thomas Larkin Thompson D-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- William Vandever R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- Carlos French D-CT
- Charles Addison Russell R-CT
- Miles Tobey Granger D-CT
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- William Ernest Mason R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Philip Sidney Post R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Francis Blackburn Posey R-IN
- John Henry O'Neall D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- John Alexander Anderson O-KS
- Alexander Brooks Montgomery D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Theodore Stark Wilkinson D-LA
- Matthew Diamond Lagan D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Burnett D-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- John Logan Chipman D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Melbourne Haddock Ford D-MI
- Justin Rice Whiting D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Henry William Seymour R-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- John Lind R-MN
- Edmund Rice D-MN
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- Charles Ferris Booher D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- John Albert Mcshane D-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Stephen Van Culen White R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Francis Barretto Spinola D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- John Henry Moffitt R-NY
- James Schoolcraft Sherman R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Milton De Lano R-NY
- Thomas Schmeck Flood R-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Lynch D-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Welty Mccullogh R-PA
- James Thompson Maffett R-PA
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- James Phelan D-TN
- Constantine Buckley Kilgore D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Robert Brown R-VA
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Charles Benjamin Clark R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
Other votes
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