House roll call 93 · 47th Congress · Apr 27, 1882
To agree to a conference report on H.R. 1049 (22-stat-55, 5/4/82), a bill promoting the efficiency of the life-saving service and encouraging the saving of life
On Apr 27, 1882, the House voted 154–55 (HR 1049). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 105–3, Democrats 40–53, Others 9–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 43 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
- 154
- No
- 55
- Did not vote
- 94
- Date
- Apr 27, 1882
By party
- Democrats40 yes · 53 no · 43 didn’t vote
- Others9 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
- Republicans105 yes · 3 no · 47 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL voted yes
- James Phelps D-CT voted yes
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL voted yes
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL voted yes
- James Washington Singleton D-IL voted yes
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted no
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL voted yes
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA voted yes
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA voted yes
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
- John Floyd King D-LA voted yes
- Edward White Robertson D-LA voted yes
- Leopold Morse D-MA voted yes
- George Washington Covington D-MD voted yes
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD voted yes
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD voted yes
- Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD voted yes
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO voted yes
- William Henry Hatch D-MO voted yes
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS voted yes
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS voted yes
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC voted yes
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ voted yes
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ voted yes
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV voted yes
- Perry Belmont D-NY voted yes
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted yes
- John Hardy D-NY voted yes
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY voted yes
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY voted no
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY voted yes
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA voted yes
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA voted yes
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA voted no
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA voted yes
- George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA voted yes
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI voted yes
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV voted yes
- John Edward Kenna D-WV voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Horace Francis Page R-CA
- Romualdo Pacheco R-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- James Phelps D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Frederick Miles R-CT
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Jesse Johnson Finley D-FL
- Emory Speer O-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- Sewall Spaulding Farwell R-IA
- Thomas Updegraff R-IA
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering R-IA
- William George Thompson R-IA
- Marsena Edgar Cutts R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter R-IA
- William Aldrich R-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- John Crocker Sherwin R-IL
- Robert Moffett Allison Hawk R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- John Henry Lewis R-IL
- James Washington Singleton D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- William Heilman R-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- Robert Bruce Fraser Peirce R-IN
- Godlove Stein Orth R-IN
- Mark Lindsey De Motte R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward White Robertson D-LA
- William Wallace Crapo R-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Selwyn Zadock Bowman R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- John Wilson Candler R-MA
- Amasa Norcross R-MA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- Andrew Grant Chapman D-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- George Washington Ladd O-ME
- Henry William Lord R-MI
- Edwin Willits R-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- George Washington Webber R-MI
- Oliver Lyman Spaulding R-MI
- John Tyler Rich R-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Mark Hill Dunnell R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Ira Sherwin Haseltine O-MO
- Theron Moses Rice O-MO
- Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO
- Nicholas Ford O-MO
- Joseph Henry Burrows O-MO
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Charles Edward Hooker D-MS
- Louis Charles Latham D-NC
- Orlando Hubbs R-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Joshua Gilman Hall R-NH
- James Frankland Briggs R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- George Maxwell Robeson R-NJ
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- Henry Schenck Harris D-NJ
- John Hill R-NJ
- Phineas Jones R-NJ
- Augustus Albert Hardenbergh D-NJ
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- John Hyatt Smith I-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- John Hammond R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Ferris Jacobs Jr. R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- Cyrus Dan Prescott R-NY
- Joseph Mason R-NY
- John Henry Camp R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Jeremiah Wilbur Dwight R-NY
- John Van Voorhis R-NY
- Jonathan Scoville D-NY
- Henry Van Aernam R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Thomas Lowry Young R-OH
- James Monroe Ritchie R-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- Henry Safford Neal R-OH
- Rufus Dawes R-OH
- Jonathan Taylor Updegraff R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Amos Townsend R-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- William Ward R-PA
- William Godshalk R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker R-PA
- Morgan Ringland Wise D-PA
- Russell Errett R-PA
- William Shadrack Shallenberger R-PA
- James Mosgrove O-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Lewis Findlay Watson R-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- William Robert Moore R-TN
- George Washington Jones O-TX
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Paul O-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Charles Herbert Joyce R-VT
- James Manning Tyler R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Charles Grandison Williams R-WI
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- George Cochrane Hazelton R-WI
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Herman Leon Humphrey R-WI
- Thaddeus Coleman Pound R-WI
- Benjamin Wilson D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Hord Herndon D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Jordan Edgar Cravens D-AR
- Thomas Montague Gunter D-AR
- Campbell Polson Berry D-CA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Philip Cook D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Walpole Gillespie Colerick D-IN
- John William Caldwell D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Elijah Conner Phister D-KY
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- John Bullock Clark Jr. D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- Vannoy Hartrog (Van) Manning D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers D-MS
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- Gibson Atherton D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Robert Klotz D-PA
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- Washington Curran Whitthorne D-TN
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins D-TN
- Charles Bryson Simonton D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
Did not vote
- William Manning Lowe O-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Edward Livingston Martin D-DE
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- George Robison Black D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- Charles Benjamin Farwell R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Benjamin Franklin Marsh R-IL
- Dietrich Conrad Smith R-IL
- William Andrew Jackson Sparks D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Charles Taylor Doxey R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Oscar Turner D-KY
- James Andrew Mckenzie D-KY
- James Proctor Knott D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- Chester Bidwell Darrall R-LA
- Benjamin Winslow Harris R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Milton George Urner R-MD
- Stephen Decatur Lindsey R-ME
- Thompson Henry Murch O-ME
- Jay Abel Hubbell R-MI
- James Henry Mclean R-MO
- Thomas Allen D-MO
- Gustavus Sessinghaus R-MO
- Richard Graham Frost D-MO
- John Roy Lynch R-MS
- John Williams Shackelford D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Robert Franklin Armfield D-NC
- Miles Ross D-NJ
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Benjamin Wood D-NY
- Philip Henry Dugro D-NY
- Anson George Mccook R-NY
- Roswell Pettibone Flower D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Thomas Cornell R-NY
- Michael Nicholas Nolan D-NY
- Walter Abbott Wood R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- David Plunket Richardson R-NY
- Richard Crowley R-NY
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- Emanuel Shultz R-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- John Peter Leedom D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- John Birchard Rice R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Addison S. Mcclure R-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- Cornelius Comegys Jadwin R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Horatio Gates Fisher R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- John Smythe Richardson D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- John Ford House D-TN
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Christopher Columbus Upson D-TX
- John Frederick Dezendorf R-VA
- Joseph Jorgensen R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Abram Fulkerson O-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- John Blair Hoge D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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