House roll call 13 · 46th Congress · Apr 14, 1879
To table appeal from decision of the chair ruling that under rule 130 formal notice was not necessary for the introduction of the bill on the call of states and
On Apr 14, 1879, the House voted 139–74. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 110–2, Republicans 16–76, Others 17–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
- 139
- No
- 74
- Did not vote
- 80
- Date
- Apr 14, 1879
By party
- Democrats110 yes · 2 no · 34 didn’t vote
- Others17 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans16 yes · 76 no · 43 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL voted yes
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted yes
- John Harris Baker R-IN voted yes
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted yes
- Milton George Urner R-MD voted yes
- William Pierce Frye R-ME voted yes
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN voted yes
- Joseph John Martin R-NC voted yes
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH voted yes
- Frank Hiscock R-NY voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted yes
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA voted yes
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI voted no
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William James Samford D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Burwell Boykin Lewis D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- William Ferguson Slemons D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- James Phelps D-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Henry Persons O-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-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
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner O-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
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Thomas Turner D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Graham Frost 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
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
Did not vote
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- William Ephraim Smith D-GA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Anson George Mccook 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
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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