House roll call 386 · 43rd Congress · Feb 9, 1875
To amend H.R. 3821, the indian department appropriation bill, by providing for the prevention of payment of any money to speculators who have bought up claims f
On Feb 9, 1875, the House voted 88–137 (HR 3821). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 55–101, Democrats 33–33, Others 1–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 88 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
- 88
- No
- 137
- Did not vote
- 78
- Date
- Feb 9, 1875
By party
- Others1 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans55 yes · 101 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Democrats33 yes · 33 no · 28 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Charles Hays R-AL voted yes
- Alexander White R-AL voted yes
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL voted yes
- Asa Hodges R-AR voted yes
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR voted yes
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA voted yes
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted yes
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT voted yes
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted yes
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL voted yes
- Andrew Sloan R-GA voted yes
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA voted no
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA voted no
- William Loughridge R-IA voted yes
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL voted no
- Granville Barrere R-IL voted yes
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL voted no
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted yes
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted yes
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN voted yes
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted yes
- William Williams R-IN voted yes
- David Perley Lowe R-KS voted yes
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted yes
- Edward Crossland D-KY voted no
- John Young Brown D-KY voted no
- Charles William Milliken D-KY voted no
- William Evans Arthur D-KY voted no
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted no
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA voted yes
- Frank Morey R-LA voted yes
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA voted yes
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA voted yes
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted yes
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD voted no
- Stevenson Archer D-MD voted no
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted yes
- John Thomas Averill R-MN voted yes
- Erastus Wells D-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO voted yes
- William Alexander Smith R-NC voted yes
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH voted no
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ voted yes
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted no
- Charles St. John R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY voted yes
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY voted yes
- Milton Sayler D-OH voted no
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA voted yes
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
- John Alexander Magee D-PA voted no
- John Cessna R-PA voted yes
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA voted no
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA voted yes
- James Scott Negley R-PA voted yes
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI voted yes
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC voted yes
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC voted yes
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted yes
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN voted yes
- William Crutchfield R-TN voted yes
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted no
- Barbour Lewis R-TN voted yes
And 8 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Charles St. John R-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Willard R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
Did not vote
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- William Brown Read D-KY
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Jason Niles R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- John James Davis O-WV
Other votes
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 3821, the indian department…: House Vote, Feb 9, 1875,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/43-H-386/to-amend-h-r-3821-the-indian-department-appropriation (accessed 2026-10-17).