House roll call 59 · 46th Congress · May 22, 1879
To adjourn.
On May 22, 1879, the House voted 106–104. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–89, Republicans 88–3, Others 3–14. 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
- 106
- No
- 104
- Did not vote
- 89
- Date
- May 22, 1879
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 89 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Others3 yes · 14 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans88 yes · 3 no · 44 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Burns Belford R-CO voted no
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA voted yes
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL voted no
- William Kimmel D-MD voted yes
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS voted yes
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted yes
- James Way Covert D-NY voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted yes
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH voted yes
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH voted yes
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC voted yes
- David Browning Culberson D-TX voted yes
- Olin Wellborn D-TX voted yes
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted yes
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA voted yes
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- William Harrell Felton O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering 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
- Philip Cornelius Hayes R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- John Harris Baker R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris 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
- William Kimmel D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- John Wesley Stone R-MI
- Omar Dwight Conger R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Joseph John Martin R-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Evarts Worcester Farr R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- John Lauris Blake R-NJ
- Lewis Alexander Brigham R-NJ
- Rollin Mallory Daggett R-NV
- James Way Covert D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Edwin Einstein R-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Levi Parsons Morton R-NY
- John William Ferdon R-NY
- John Mosher Bailey R-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- David Wilber R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- James Monroe R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- James Abram Garfield R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright O-PA
- John Inscho Mitchell R-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- Harry White R-PA
- Samuel Bernard Dick R-PA
- James H. Osmer R-PA
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- 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
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William James Samford 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
- James Phelps D-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson 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
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edward Hooker Gillette O-IA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort R-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson D-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
- Jeptha Dudley New D-IN
- Gilbert De La Matyr O-IN
- Abraham Jonathan (Abram) Hostetler D-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- James Proctor Knott 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
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- Daniel Maynadier Henry D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Eli Jones Henkle D-MD
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- 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
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Daniel Lindsay Russell O-NC
- Joseph Jonathan Davis D-NC
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Walter Leak Steele D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Hezekiah Bradley Smith D-NJ
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John A. Mcmahon D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Thomas Ewing D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Hiester Clymer D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- John Walker Ryon D-PA
- Alexander Hamilton Coffroth D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Seth Hartman Yocum O-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Michael Patrick O'Connor D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Robert Love Taylor D-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell 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
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- Joseph Eggleston Johnston D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Thomas Harris D-VA
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- James Buchanan Richmond D-VA
- Gabriel Bouck D-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- Benjamin Franklin Martin D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
Did not vote
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley 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
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Noble Andrew Hull D-FL
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- Hiram Price R-IA
- Rush Clark R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Thomas Alexander Boyd R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- George Augustus Bicknell D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Ralph Myers D-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Calvin Cowgill R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Joseph Hayes Acklen D-LA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- George Bailey Loring R-MA
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- John Stoughton Newberry R-MI
- Jonas Hartzell Mcgowan R-MI
- Mark Spencer Brewer R-MI
- Henry Poehler D-MN
- Erastus Wells D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Alfred Morrison Lay D-MO
- John Finis Philips D-MO
- Gideon Frank Rothwell D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Jesse Johnson Yeates D-NC
- William Hodges Kitchin D-NC
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- Alvah Augustus Clark D-NJ
- Charles Henry Voorhis R-NJ
- Daniel O'Reilly O-NY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden R-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James O'Brien O-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- William Lounsbery D-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- Amaziah Bailey James R-NY
- John Henry Starin R-NY
- Warner Miller R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Lapham R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Ray Vaughn Pierce R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Ebenezer Byron Finley D-OH
- Henry Luther Dickey D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- John Whiteaker D-OR
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Reuben Knecht Bachman D-PA
- John Weinland Killinger R-PA
- Edward Overton Jr. R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- Latimer Whipple Ballou R-RI
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- John Goode Jr. D-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Bradley Barlow O-VT
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
Other votes
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