House roll call 233 · 45th Congress · Jun 17, 1878
To strike out the 18th SEC., as amended, of H.R. 4414. The 18th section provides that no taxes shall be assessed against a bankrupt bank.
On Jun 17, 1878, the House voted 126–117 (HR 4414). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 104–25, Republicans 20–93, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
- 126
- No
- 117
- Did not vote
- 58
- Date
- Jun 17, 1878
By party
- Democrats104 yes · 25 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
- Republicans20 yes · 93 no · 29 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA voted no
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT voted no
- Levi Warner D-CT voted no
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA voted yes
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted yes
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN voted yes
- William Addison Phillips R-KS voted yes
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted yes
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted no
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA voted no
- Benjamin Dean D-MA voted no
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO voted yes
- Nathan Cole R-MO voted yes
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted no
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC voted yes
- Frank Jones D-NH voted no
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted no
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ voted no
- James Way Covert D-NY voted no
- William Davis Veeder D-NY voted no
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted no
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted no
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY voted no
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY voted no
- George Monroe Beebe D-NY voted no
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY voted yes
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY voted no
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY voted no
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH voted yes
- John Sills Jones R-OH voted yes
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted yes
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA voted yes
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC voted yes
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC voted yes
- Robert Smalls R-SC voted yes
- James Henry Randolph R-TN voted yes
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA voted yes
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson 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
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- Samuel Addison Oliver R-IA
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks 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
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- 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
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Charles Boyle Roberts D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- Stephen Lorenzo Mayham D-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-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
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- John McCandless Thompson R-PA
- Joseph Hayne Rainey R-SC
- Richard Harvey Cain R-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX
- Gustave Schleicher D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Gilbert Carlton Walker D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- 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
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- Carter Henry Harrison D-IL
- Lorenzo Brentano R-IL
- William Lathrop R-IL
- Horatio Chapin Burchard R-IL
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- John Hanna R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Llewellyn Powers R-ME
- 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
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- Jacob Henry Stewart R-MN
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- 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
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-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
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal 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
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Benjamin Tucker Eames R-RI
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Did not vote
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Robert McCarty Knapp D-IL
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- William Walsh D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Terence John Quinn D-NY
- Martin Ingham Townsend R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Nelson Holmes Van Vorhes R-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
Other votes
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