House roll call 117 · 46th Congress · Jun 24, 1879
To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.R. 2266.
On Jun 24, 1879, the House voted 38–134 (HR 2266). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 14–79, Republicans 22–45, Others 2–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 36 members voted against their own party.
During the 46th Congress (1879–1880), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 38
- No
- 134
- Did not vote
- 128
- Date
- Jun 24, 1879
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 79 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Republicans22 yes · 45 no · 68 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL voted yes
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL voted yes
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted yes
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted yes
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR voted yes
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA voted yes
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA voted yes
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL voted yes
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL voted yes
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN voted yes
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted yes
- William Ralph Myers D-IN voted yes
- John Harris Baker R-IN voted yes
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted yes
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA voted yes
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA voted yes
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA voted yes
- William Augustus Russell R-MA voted yes
- Milton George Urner R-MD voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV voted yes
- Joseph Mason R-NY voted yes
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA voted yes
- William Godshalk R-PA voted yes
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted yes
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA voted yes
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA voted yes
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA voted yes
- James H. Osmer R-PA voted yes
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN voted yes
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA voted yes
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA voted yes
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted yes
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William James Samford D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Persons O-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Albert Palaska Forsythe O-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- Samuel Locke Sawyer O-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Other votes
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