To concur in Senate amendment to H.R. 1572, the currency and free banking bill. The amendment changes the name of the bill to "the national bank act".

On May 28, 1874, the House voted 111–118 (HR 1572). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 108–54, Democrats 6–65, Others 1–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 60 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: 111
No: 118
Did not vote: 69
Date: May 28, 1874

By party

Others1 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
Republicans108 yes · 54 no · 42 didn’t vote
Democrats6 yes · 65 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Alexander White R-AL voted no
Horace Francis Page R-CA voted no
Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT voted no
Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA voted no
Philip Cook D-GA voted yes
William G. Donnan R-IA voted no
Henry Otis Pratt R-IA voted no
William Loughridge R-IA voted no
Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL voted no
Franklin Corwin R-IL voted no
Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
Granville Barrere R-IL voted no
John Mcnulta R-IL voted no
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
James Stewart Martin R-IL voted no
Isaac Clements R-IL voted no
Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN voted no
John Coburn R-IN voted no
Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted no
Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted no
Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
William Williams R-IN voted no
David Perley Lowe R-KS voted no
Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS voted no
William Addison Phillips R-KS voted no
Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted no
Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO voted no
Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO voted no
Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted no
Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
Lorenzo Crounse R-NE voted no
William Bradbury Small R-NH voted no
Austin Franklin Pike R-NH voted no
Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted yes
John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY voted yes
David Miller De Witt D-NY voted yes
Horace Boardman Smith R-NY voted no
Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY voted no
Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
James Wallace Robinson R-OH voted no
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
William Peter Sprague R-OH voted no
Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
Leonard Myers R-PA voted no
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted no
Washington Townsend R-PA voted no
John Hancock D-TX voted yes
James Beverley Sener R-VA voted no
Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA voted no
Alexander Mitchell D-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in Senate amendment to H.R. 1572…: House Vote, May 28, 1874,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-170/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-to-h-r-1572 (accessed 2026-10-17).