House roll call 78 · 43rd Congress · Mar 5, 1874
To order main question on motion to reconsider defeat of H.R. 825.
On Mar 5, 1874, the House voted 123–103 (HR 825). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 77–76, Democrats 45–26, Others 2–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 102 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
- 123
- No
- 103
- Did not vote
- 76
- Date
- Mar 5, 1874
By party
- Others2 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans77 yes · 76 no · 51 didn’t vote
- Democrats45 yes · 26 no · 23 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Charles Clayton R-CA voted no
- Horace Francis Page R-CA voted no
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted no
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT voted no
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT voted no
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT voted no
- Morgan Rawls D-GA voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA voted no
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA voted no
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA voted no
- James Wilson R-IA voted no
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted no
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA voted no
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL voted no
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL voted no
- Granville Barrere R-IL voted no
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL voted no
- John Mcnulta R-IL voted no
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN voted no
- James Noble Tyner R-IN voted no
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN voted no
- Jasper Packard R-IN voted no
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
- William Williams 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
- James Buffinton R-MA voted no
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA voted no
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA voted no
- Stevenson Archer D-MD voted no
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted no
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted no
- Eugene Hale R-ME voted no
- Moses Whelock Field R-MI voted no
- Henry Waldron R-MI voted no
- George Willard R-MI voted no
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
- William Brewster Williams R-MI voted no
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI voted no
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO voted no
- George Colin Mckee R-MS voted no
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE voted no
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH voted no
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ voted no
- Amos Clark Jr. R-NJ voted no
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ voted no
- Marcus Lawrence Ward R-NJ voted no
- Isaac Williamson Scudder R-NJ voted no
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY voted no
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY voted no
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY voted no
- William Randall Roberts D-NY voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY voted no
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY voted no
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted no
- James Stevenson Smart R-NY voted no
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY voted no
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY voted no
- David Wilber R-NY voted no
- Clinton Levi Merriam R-NY voted no
- Ellis Henry Roberts R-NY voted no
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY voted no
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY voted no
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY voted no
- Freeman Clarke R-NY voted no
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY voted no
- Lyman Tremain R-NY voted no
- Milton Sayler D-OH voted no
- John Quincy Smith R-OH voted no
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH voted no
And 22 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Thomas Rapier R-AL
- Charles Pelham R-AL
- Charles Hays R-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss D-AL
- Alexander White R-AL
- Charles Christopher Sheats R-AL
- Oliver P. Snyder R-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire R-AR
- William Joseph Hynes O-AR
- Sherman Otis Houghton R-CA
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- Richard Henry Whiteley R-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Crawford Freeman R-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- William G. Donnan R-IA
- William Loughridge R-IA
- Jackson Orr R-IA
- John Blake Rice R-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Franklin Corwin R-IL
- William Henry Ray R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- James Stewart Martin R-IL
- Samuel Scott Marshall D-IL
- William Ellis Niblack D-IN
- John Coburn R-IN
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks R-IN
- David Perley Lowe R-KS
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb R-KS
- William Brown Read D-KY
- William Evans Arthur D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- George Madison Adams D-KY
- John Duncan Young D-KY
- Lionel Allen Sheldon R-LA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- John McKeown Snow Williams R-MA
- Alvah Crocker R-MA
- Ephraim King Wilson D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- William Julian Albert R-MD
- Samuel Freeman Hersey R-ME
- Josiah Williams Begole R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- 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
- Harrison Eugene Havens R-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Isaac Charles Parker R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Albert Richards Howe R-MS
- Henry W. Barry R-MS
- Clinton Levering Cobb R-NC
- William Alexander Smith R-NC
- James Madison Leach D-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- John Wright Hazelton R-NJ
- Charles West Kendall D-NV
- David Miller De Witt D-NY
- Eli Perry D-NY
- William Henry Lamport R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Lewis B. Gunckel R-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Willis Nesmith D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Leonard Myers R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger 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
- Alexander Wilson Taylor R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Ebenezer Mcjunkin R-PA
- William Sutton Moore R-PA
- Charles Albright R-PA
- Lemuel Todd R-PA
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- William Crutchfield R-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Horace Harrison Harrison R-TN
- David Alexander Nunn R-TN
- Barbour Lewis R-TN
- William Smith Herndon D-TX
- William Pinkney Mclean D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- James Beverley Sener R-VA
- James Henry Platt Jr. R-VA
- John Ambler Smith R-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- Alexander Mathews Davis D-VA
- Thomas Whitehead D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Rees Tate Bowen D-VA
- 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 James Davis O-WV
- Frank Hereford D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Frederick George Bromberg O-AL
- Charles Clayton R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Stephen Wright Kellogg R-CT
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- Morgan Rawls D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Aylett Rains Cotton R-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Jasper Delos Ward R-IL
- John Baldwin Hawley R-IL
- Granville Barrere R-IL
- James Carroll Robinson D-IL
- John Mcnulta R-IL
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- James Noble Tyner R-IN
- Henry Benton Sayler R-IN
- Jasper Packard R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- William Williams R-IN
- Edward Crossland D-KY
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- James Burnie Beck D-KY
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch R-MA
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar R-MA
- Stevenson Archer D-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
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Edwin Obed Stanard R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Ira Barnes Hyde R-MO
- George Colin Mckee R-MS
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Austin Franklin Pike R-NH
- 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
- Henry Joel Scudder R-NY
- Stewart Lyndon Woodford R-NY
- Philip Schuyler Crooke R-NY
- William Randall Roberts D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Daniel Lawson R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse 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
- Rodolphus Holland Duell R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Horace Boardman Smith R-NY
- Freeman Clarke R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Lyman Tremain R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning O-OH
- John Quincy Smith R-OH
- Charles Nelson Lamison D-OH
- Isaac R. Sherwood R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH
- John Berry D-OH
- William Peter Sprague R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- John Cessna R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- Glenni William Scofield R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- James Monroe Pendleton R-RI
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Asa Hoxie Willie D-TX
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Wesley Willard R-VT
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
Did not vote
- Asa Hodges R-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- James Rush Lofland R-DE
- William James Purman R-FL
- Andrew Sloan R-GA
- Pierce Manning Butler Young D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Isaac Clements R-IL
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Elisha David Standiford D-KY
- Effingham Lawrence D-LA
- Jacob Hale Sypher R-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- George Luke Smith R-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- George Augustus Sheridan O-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Samuel Hooper R-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Charles Abbot Stevens R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. R-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Wilder De Ayr Foster R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Abram Comingo D-MO
- Jason Niles R-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Charles Randolph Thomas R-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- William Bradbury Small R-NH
- Hosea Washington Parker D-NH
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Thomas James Creamer D-NY
- David Batcheller Mellish R-NY
- Richard Schell D-NY
- Charles St. John R-NY
- Robert Safford Hale R-NY
- William Esselstyne Lansing R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- William Lawrence R-OH
- James Wallace Robinson R-OH
- Hugh Judge Jewett D-OH
- William Edward Finck D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Richard Chappel Parsons R-OH
- James Soloman Biery R-PA
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker R-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Alonzo Jacob Ransier R-SC
- Lewis Cass Carpenter R-SC
- Robert Brown Elliott R-SC
- Roderick Randum Butler R-TN
- Horace Maynard R-TN
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Christopher Yancy Thomas R-VA
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Alexander Mitchell D-WI
- John Marshall Hagans R-WV
Other votes
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