House roll call 152 · 43rd Congress · May 12, 1874
To lay aside all prior order of business for consideration of H.R. 3095, the diplomatic appropriation bill.
On May 12, 1874, the House voted 62–101. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 41–71, Democrats 21–29, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 62 members voted against their own party.
During the 43rd Congress (1873–1874), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 62
- No
- 101
- Did not vote
- 141
- Date
- May 12, 1874
By party
- Others0 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Republicans41 yes · 71 no · 92 didn’t vote
- Democrats21 yes · 29 no · 44 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL voted yes
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL voted yes
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA voted yes
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted yes
- William G. Donnan R-IA voted yes
- William Loughridge R-IA voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
- John Blake Rice R-IL voted yes
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted yes
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted yes
- Franklin Corwin R-IL voted yes
- William Henry Ray R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- John Rice Eden D-IL voted yes
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN voted yes
- James Noble Tyner R-IN voted yes
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted yes
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted yes
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted yes
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted yes
- Frank Morey R-LA voted yes
- James Buffinton R-MA voted yes
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted yes
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA voted yes
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD voted yes
- William James O'Brien D-MD voted yes
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted yes
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD voted yes
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted yes
- Henry Waldron R-MI voted yes
- George Willard R-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted yes
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO voted yes
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted yes
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC voted yes
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE voted yes
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH voted yes
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted yes
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted yes
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted yes
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY voted yes
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY voted yes
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY voted yes
- John Quincy Smith R-OH voted yes
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH voted yes
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted yes
- Charles Foster R-OH voted yes
- James Monroe R-OH voted yes
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC voted yes
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted yes
- John Hancock D-TX voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA voted yes
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT voted yes
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI voted yes
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Philip Cook D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Frank Morey R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- John Hancock D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Did not vote
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- William Brown Read D-KY
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Other votes
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