House roll call 227 · 46th Congress · Apr 5, 1880
To suspend rules, to discharge committee on ways and means from further consideration, and to pass H.R. 5265, a bill revising and amending title 33 of the revis
On Apr 5, 1880, the House voted 112–80 (HR 5265). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 85–13, Republicans 16–66, Others 11–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
- 112
- No
- 80
- Did not vote
- 109
- Date
- Apr 5, 1880
By party
- Democrats85 yes · 13 no · 48 didn’t vote
- Others11 yes · 1 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans16 yes · 66 no · 53 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Burns Belford R-CO voted yes
- James Phelps D-CT voted no
- William George Thompson R-IA voted yes
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL voted yes
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL voted yes
- 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
- John Robert Thomas R-IL voted yes
- William Henry Calkins R-IN voted yes
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted yes
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted yes
- Thomas Ryan R-KS voted yes
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted no
- Joseph John Martin R-NC voted yes
- Miles Ross D-NJ voted no
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV voted yes
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY voted yes
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH voted no
- Thomas Ewing D-OH voted no
- Hiester Clymer D-PA voted no
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA voted no
- Robert Klotz D-PA voted no
- John Walker Ryon D-PA voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA voted no
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA voted no
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI voted no
- John Edward Kenna D-WV 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
- Thomas Williams 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 Burns Belford R-CO
- 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
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- 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
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie 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
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Joseph Barton Elam D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- James Richard Waddill D-MO
- John Finis Philips 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
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins 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
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- 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
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Horace Davis R-CA
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- Hiram Barber Jr. R-IL
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Walbridge Abner Field R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White 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
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Newton Nash Clements D-AL
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- William Fletcher Sapp R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- William Claflin R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Joseph Mason 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
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Morgan Bright D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
Other votes
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