To proceed to the consideration of H.R. 4167, no quorum voting.

On May 12, 1882, the House voted 116–16. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 102–1, Democrats 13–10, Others 1–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 members voted against their own party.

During the 47th Congress (1881–1882), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 116
No: 16
Did not vote: 173
Date: May 12, 1882

By party

Democrats13 yes · 10 no · 113 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 5 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans102 yes · 1 no · 52 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted no
Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted no
William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
Oscar Turner D-KY voted no
Albert Shelby Willis D-KY voted no
Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS voted no
William Ruffin Cox D-NC voted no
George Williams Cassidy D-NV voted no
John Peter Leedom D-OH voted no
Henry Safford Neal R-OH voted no
John Ford House D-TN voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To proceed to the consideration of H.R…: House Vote, May 12, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-109/to-proceed-to-the-consideration-of-h-r-4167 (accessed 2026-10-17).