House roll call 397 · 43rd Congress · Feb 22, 1875
To suspend rules and pass H.R. 4740, a bill making appropriations for repairs and completion of rivers and harbors.
On Feb 22, 1875, the House voted 207–45 (HR 4740). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 163–14, Democrats 41–30, Others 3–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 44 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
- 207
- No
- 45
- Did not vote
- 52
- Date
- Feb 22, 1875
By party
- Others3 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans163 yes · 14 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Democrats41 yes · 30 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL voted no
- James Wilson R-IA voted no
- William Loughridge R-IA voted no
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL voted no
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN voted no
- Edward Crossland D-KY voted no
- John Young Brown D-KY voted no
- Charles William Milliken D-KY voted no
- James Burnie Beck D-KY voted no
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted no
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO voted no
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO voted no
- Abram Comingo D-MO voted no
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted no
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS voted no
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS voted no
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE voted no
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH voted no
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ voted no
- William Randall Roberts D-NY voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
- David Miller De Witt D-NY voted no
- John Quincy Smith R-OH voted no
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH voted no
- William Edward Finck D-OH voted no
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH voted no
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA voted no
- John Alexander Magee D-PA voted no
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA voted no
- John Morgan Bright D-TN voted no
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN voted no
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX voted no
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA voted no
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Hays R-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
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- 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
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt 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
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- William Pierce Frye 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
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Thomas Averill R-MN
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY
- Ellis Henry Roberts 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
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- James Dale Strawbridge R-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- Hiram Lawton Richmond R-PA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- James Scott Negley 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
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton R-WI
- Joel Allen Barber R-WI
- Charles Augustus Eldredge D-WI
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
- Alexander Stuart Mcdill R-WI
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- James Wilson R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- John Alexander Magee D-PA
- Robert Milton Speer D-PA
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- John James Davis O-WV
Did not vote
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- William James Purman R-FL
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Williams R-IN
- William Brown Read D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Jason Niles R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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