House roll call 319 · 44th Congress · Mar 3, 1877
To suspend the rules and thereby discharge the committee of the whole from further consideration of H.R. 3798, a bill providing for the relief of the choctaw na
On Mar 3, 1877, the House voted 92–107 (HR 3798). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–67, Republicans 35–38, Others 1–2, Independents 2–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 90 members voted against their own party.
During the 44th Congress (1875–1876), Ulysses S. Grant was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 92
- No
- 107
- Did not vote
- 107
- Date
- Mar 3, 1877
By party
- Republicans35 yes · 38 no · 38 didn’t vote
- Democrats55 yes · 67 no · 66 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Independents2 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted yes
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted yes
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted yes
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT voted yes
- James Williams D-DE voted yes
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA voted yes
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA voted yes
- John Adam Kasson R-IA voted yes
- John Courts Bagby D-IL voted yes
- Scott Wike D-IL voted yes
- William Hartzell D-IL voted yes
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN voted yes
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN voted yes
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN voted yes
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted yes
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS voted yes
- William Ripley Brown R-KS voted yes
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY voted yes
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted yes
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY voted yes
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted yes
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted yes
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA voted yes
- William Mallory Levy D-LA voted yes
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA voted yes
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA voted yes
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA voted yes
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted yes
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted yes
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME voted yes
- Edwin Flye R-ME voted yes
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted yes
- William Smith King R-MN voted yes
- William Henry Stone D-MO voted yes
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO voted yes
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted yes
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO voted yes
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO voted yes
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS voted yes
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted yes
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
- John Adams Hyman R-NC voted yes
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC voted yes
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted yes
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ voted yes
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY voted yes
- David Dudley Field D-NY voted yes
- Elijah Ward D-NY voted yes
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted yes
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY voted yes
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY voted yes
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY voted yes
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY voted yes
- Andrew Williams R-NY voted yes
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY voted yes
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY voted yes
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY voted yes
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY voted yes
- Milton Sayler D-OH voted yes
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH voted yes
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH voted yes
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH voted yes
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH voted yes
- James Abram Garfield R-OH voted yes
- La Fayette Lane D-OR voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA voted yes
- Joseph Powell D-PA voted yes
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA voted yes
- James Sheakley D-PA voted yes
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI voted yes
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC voted yes
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC voted yes
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC voted yes
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC voted yes
- Robert Smalls R-SC voted yes
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN voted yes
And 10 more.
How each representative voted: Yes
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Wallace Wilshire D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Lucien Lester Ainsworth D-IA
- Henry Otis Pratt R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- John Courts Bagby D-IL
- Scott Wike D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Nathan Tracy Carr D-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- John Randolph Goodin D-KS
- William Ripley Brown R-KS
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Thomas Laurens Jones D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- William Mallory Levy D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Josiah Gardner Abbott D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks I-MA
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Julius Hawley Seelye I-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- John Holmes Burleigh R-ME
- Edwin Flye R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Smith King R-MN
- William Henry Stone D-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar D-MS
- Guilford Wiley Wells O-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- John Adams Hyman R-NC
- Thomas Samuel Ashe D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Samuel Atkinson Dobbins R-NJ
- Edwin Ruthven Meade D-NY
- David Dudley Field D-NY
- Elijah Ward D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Nathaniel Holmes Odell D-NY
- John Osborne Whitehouse D-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Charles Henry Adams R-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall R-NY
- Thomas Collier Platt R-NY
- Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker D-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Earley Franklin Poppleton D-OH
- Ansel Tracy Walling D-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- La Fayette Lane D-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alan Wood Jr. R-PA
- Joseph Powell D-PA
- John Winfield Wallace R-PA
- James Sheakley D-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Charles Wilson Buttz R-SC
- Solomon Lafayette Hoge R-SC
- Alexander Stuart Wallace R-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- William Henry Harrison Stowell R-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Jeremiah Haralson R-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Taul Bradford D-AL
- John Henry Caldwell D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- James Phelps D-CT
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- John Quincy Tufts R-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- James Wilson Mcdill R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- Bernard Gregory Caulfield D-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Alexander Campbell I-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Richard Henry Whiting R-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Young Brown D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Charles Edmund Nash R-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Henry Lillie Pierce R-MA
- Charles Perkins Thompson D-MA
- William Walsh D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Harris Merrill Plaisted R-ME
- George Willard R-MI
- Allen Potter D-MI
- William Brewster Williams R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Nathan Ball Bradley R-MI
- Edward Charles Kehr D-MO
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Samuel Newell Bell D-NH
- Robert Hamilton D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Frederick Halstead Teese D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden O-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Samuel Franklin Miller R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- George Gilbert Hoskins R-NY
- Nelson Ira Norton R-NY
- John Simpson Savage D-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Lawrence Talbot Neal D-OH
- William Lawrence R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- John Luther Vance D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Jacob Pitzer Cowan D-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Henry B. Payne D-OH
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- William Henry Stanton D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Black Packer R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- Alexander Gilmore Cochran D-PA
- George Augustus Jenks D-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- William Mcfarland D-TN
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- William Terry D-VA
- Dudley Chase Denison O-VT
- Henry Sterling Magoon R-WI
- Alanson Mellen Kimball R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
Did not vote
- Charles Hays R-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- William Adam Piper D-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Henry Howard Starkweather R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- William Henry Barnum D-CT
- William James Purman R-FL
- Josiah Thomas Walls R-FL
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Benjamin Harvey Hill D-GA
- George Washington Mccrary R-IA
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- John Valcoulon Le Moyne D-IL
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Black Anderson I-IL
- Andrew Humphreys D-IN
- James Douglas Williams D-IN
- Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN
- Franklin Landers D-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Cason R-IN
- William Summerville Haymond D-IN
- Charles William Milliken D-KY
- Edward Young Parsons D-KY
- Henry Watterson D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Frank Morey R-LA
- William Brainerd Spencer D-LA
- James Buffinton R-MA
- Rufus Smith Frost R-MA
- John Kemble Tarbox D-MA
- William Wirt Warren D-MA
- Chester William Chapin D-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William James O'Brien D-MD
- James Gillespie Blaine R-ME
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Henry Waldron R-MI
- George Harman Durand D-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Rezin A. De Bolt D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Lorenzo Crounse R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Henry Bleecker Metcalfe D-NY
- John Godfrey Schumaker D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Smith Ely Jr. D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- William Almon Wheeler R-NY
- Henry Harrison Hathorn R-NY
- Scott Lord D-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Elias Warner Leavenworth R-NY
- John Madison Davy R-NY
- Lyman Kidder Bass R-NY
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- George Augustus La Dow D-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Washington Townsend R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Winthrop Welles Ketchum R-PA
- Sobieski Ross R-PA
- John Reilly D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Egbert D-PA
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey O-SC
- John Ford House D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Samuel Dickinson Burchard D-WI
- George Washington Cate D-WI
- Frank Hereford D-WV
Other votes
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