House roll call 88 · 45th Congress · Feb 21, 1878
To amend H.R. 1093 by providing that the President shall arrange within 6 months from passage of bill, a conference with other nations to adopt a common ratio b
On Feb 21, 1878, the House voted 196–71 (HR 1093). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 78–64, Republicans 120–10, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 74 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
- 196
- No
- 71
- Did not vote
- 29
- Date
- Feb 21, 1878
By party
- Democrats78 yes · 64 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Republicans120 yes · 10 no · 12 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Taylor Jones D-AL voted no
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL voted no
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL voted no
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR voted no
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR voted no
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted no
- John King Luttrell D-CA voted no
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA voted no
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO voted no
- James Phelps D-CT voted no
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted no
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL voted no
- William Hartzell D-IL voted no
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN voted no
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted no
- William Henry Calkins R-IN voted no
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN voted no
- John Harris Baker R-IN 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
- Thomas Turner D-KY voted no
- John Blades Clarke D-KY voted no
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted no
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA voted no
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA voted no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA voted no
- William Kimmel D-MD voted no
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD voted no
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO voted no
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO voted no
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO voted no
- David Rea D-MO voted no
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO voted no
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS voted no
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted no
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS voted no
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC voted no
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC voted no
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC voted no
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC voted no
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC voted no
- William Davis Veeder D-NY voted no
- Anson George Mccook R-NY voted no
- Fernando Wood D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY voted no
- John Henry Camp R-NY voted no
- Thomas Ewing D-OH voted no
- Chapman Freeman R-PA voted no
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA voted no
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC voted no
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted no
- James Henry Randolph R-TN voted no
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN voted no
- John Morgan Bright D-TN voted no
- John Ford House D-TN voted no
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN voted no
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN voted no
- William Parker Caldwell D-TN voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted no
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX voted no
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- De Witt Clinton Giddings D-TX voted no
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA voted no
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA voted no
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted no
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Jeremiah Norman Williams D-AL
- Robert Fulwood Ligon D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Willis Garth D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens O-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- George Marcellus Landers D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Levi Warner D-CT
- James Williams D-DE
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Julian Hartridge D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Milton Anthony Candler D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens 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
- William Fletcher Sapp 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
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Leonidas Sexton R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Milton Stapp Robinson R-IN
- John Hanna R-IN
- Morton Craig Hunter R-IN
- Michael Doherty White R-IN
- James La Fayette Evans R-IN
- William Addison Phillips R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- John Edwards Leonard R-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Charles Boyle Roberts 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
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- Alpheus Starkey Williams D-MI
- Edwin Willits 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
- Anthony Friday Ittner R-MO
- Nathan Cole R-MO
- Lyne Shackelford Metcalfe R-MO
- Robert Anthony Hatcher D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Henry Moses Pollard R-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Alfred Moore Waddell D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- 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
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Augustus William Cutler D-NJ
- Thomas Baldwin Peddie R-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- Thomas Wren R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Anthony Eickhoff D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Clarkson Nott Potter D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Monroe Beebe D-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
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Newton Hungerford R-NY
- Elizur Kirke Hart D-NY
- Charles Brewster Benedict D-NY
- Daniel Newton Lockwood D-NY
- George Washington Patterson R-NY
- Milton Sayler D-OH
- Henry Blackstone Banning D-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Jacob Dolson Cox R-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Sills Jones R-OH
- Charles Foster R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Milton Isaiah Southard 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
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Francis Dolan Collins D-PA
- James Bernard Reilly D-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- William Shearer Stenger D-PA
- Levi Augustus Mackey D-PA
- Jacob Turney D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger 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
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- 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
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Dudley Chase Denison R-VT
- George Whitman Hendee R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- 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
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- Lucien Coatsworth Gause D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- John King Luttrell D-CA
- Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton D-CA
- Thomas MacDonald Patterson D-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Hiram Parks Bell D-GA
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Hartzell D-IL
- Benoni Stinson Fuller D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Andrew Holman Hamilton D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Andrew Rechmond Boone D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- John Blades Clarke D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Benjamin Franklin Butler R-MA
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden D-MO
- Benjamin Joseph Franklin D-MO
- David Rea D-MO
- John Montgomery Glover D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Curtis Hooks Brogden R-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- William McKendree Robbins D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- William Davis Veeder D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Benjamin Albertson Willis D-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Chapman Freeman R-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- James Henry Randolph R-TN
- Haywood Yancey Riddle D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins 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
- Beverly Browne Douglas D-VA
- Auburn Lorenzo Pridemore D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
Did not vote
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- William Bennett Fleming D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Thomas Foster Tipton R-IL
- Milton Jameson Durham D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- John Smith Young D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Benjamin Dean D-MA
- Thomas Swann D-MD
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Edwin William Keightley R-MI
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Frank Welch R-NE
- Thomas Jefferson Majors R-NE
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Mills Gardner R-OH
- Americus Vespucius Rice D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Levi Maish D-PA
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
Other votes
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