To recede and concur in a Senate amendment to H.R. 6243, providing payment of mileage to senators for extra sessions. (p. 6519-1)

On Jul 26, 1882, the House voted 65–114 (HR 6243). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 55–42, Democrats 7–68, Others 2–4, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 49 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: 65
No: 114
Did not vote: 126
Date: Jul 26, 1882

By party

Democrats7 yes · 68 no · 61 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 4 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans55 yes · 42 no · 58 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

James Kimbrough Jones D-AR voted yes
Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR voted yes
Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR voted yes
Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA voted yes
Thomas Updegraff R-IA voted no
Marsena Edgar Cutts R-IA voted no
John Crocker Sherwin R-IL voted no
Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL voted no
John Henry Lewis R-IL voted no
Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted no
Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN voted no
Robert Bruce Fraser Peirce R-IN voted no
Mark Lindsey De Motte R-IN voted no
George Washington Steele R-IN voted no
William Henry Calkins R-IN voted no
John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS voted no
John Daugherty White R-KY voted no
Randall Lee Gibson D-LA voted yes
John Wilson Candler R-MA voted no
Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD voted yes
Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME voted no
Henry William Lord R-MI voted no
Edwin Willits R-MI voted no
Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI voted no
John Tyler Rich R-MI voted no
James Frankland Briggs R-NH voted no
George West R-NY voted no
Ferris Jacobs Jr. R-NY voted no
Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY voted no
Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY voted no
James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY voted no
Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY voted no
David Plunket Richardson R-NY voted no
Henry Lee Morey R-OH voted no
Emanuel Shultz R-OH voted no
James Monroe Ritchie R-OH voted no
James Sidney Robinson R-OH voted no
Rufus Dawes R-OH voted no
Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH voted no
William Mckinley Jr. R-OH voted no
Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH voted no
William Godshalk R-PA voted no
Abraham Herr Smith R-PA voted no
Cornelius Comegys Jadwin R-PA voted no
Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker R-PA voted no
Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA voted no
Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN voted no
Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX voted yes

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 recede and concur in a Senate amendment…: House Vote, Jul 26, 1882,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/47-H-236/to-recede-and-concur-in-a-senate-amendment-to (accessed 2026-10-17).