House roll call 114 · 45th Congress · Apr 1, 1878
To concur in Senate amendment 9 to H.R. 3102, said amendment authorizing the surgeon-general office to appoint for the balance of the fiscal year 32 clerks and
On Apr 1, 1878, the House voted 184–41 (HR 3102). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 74–40, Republicans 111–0, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 40 members voted against their own party.
During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 184
- No
- 41
- Did not vote
- 75
- Date
- Apr 1, 1878
By party
- Democrats74 yes · 40 no · 44 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
- Republicans111 yes · 0 no · 31 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL voted no
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted no
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted no
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA voted no
- Philip Cook D-GA voted no
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL voted no
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY voted no
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY voted no
- John William Caldwell D-KY voted no
- James Proctor Knott D-KY voted no
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY voted no
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY voted no
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY voted no
- Thomas Turner D-KY voted no
- John Blades Clarke D-KY voted no
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA voted no
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD voted no
- Thomas Swann D-MD voted no
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO voted no
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted no
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted no
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted no
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted no
- James Way Covert D-NY voted no
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY voted no
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN voted no
- John Morgan Bright D-TN voted no
- John Ford House D-TN voted no
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA voted no
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI voted no
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Joseph Champlin Stone R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Theodore Weld Burdick R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Ezekiel Silas Sampson R-IA
- Henry Johnson Brodhead Cummings R-IA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Charles Clinton Ellsworth R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Frank Jones D-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Henry William Blair R-NH
- Clement Hall Sinnickson R-NJ
- John Howard Pugh R-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- Andrew Williams R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Solomon Bundy R-NY
- George Augustus Bagley R-NY
- William Johnson Bacon R-NY
- William Henry Baker R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Lorenzo Danford R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Richard Williams R-OR
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
Did not vote
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- James Williams D-DE
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- John Hanna R-IN
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in Senate amendment 9 to H.R…: House Vote, Apr 1, 1878,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/45-H-114/to-concur-in-senate-amendment-9-to-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).