To postpone until next tues. H.R. 3962, no quorum voting. (p. 6107-2)

On Jul 5, 1884, the House voted 24–127 (HR 3962). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–71, Democrats 18–53, Others 2–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 48th Congress (1883–1884), Chester A. Arthur was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes: 24
No: 127
Did not vote: 188
Date: Jul 5, 1884

By party

Democrats18 yes · 53 no · 130 didn’t vote
Republicans3 yes · 71 no · 50 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 3 no · 7 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Poindexter Dunn D-AR voted yes
John Henry Rogers D-AR voted yes
Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted yes
Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA voted yes
William McKendree Springer D-IL voted yes
Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL voted yes
William Eastin English D-IN voted yes
Frank Lane Wolford D-KY voted yes
Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA voted yes
Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA voted yes
Armstead Milton Alexander D-MO voted yes
John Cosgrove D-MO voted yes
George Williams Cassidy D-NV voted yes
John Joseph Adams D-NY voted yes
Orlando Brunson Potter D-NY voted yes
Francis Beattie Brewer R-NY voted yes
John Fassett Follett D-OH voted yes
George Tankard Garrison D-VA voted yes
George Douglas Wise D-VA voted yes
John Randolph Tucker D-VA voted yes
William Lyne Wilson D-WV 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 postpone until next tues. H.R. 3962, no…: House Vote, Jul 5, 1884,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/48-H-187/to-postpone-until-next-tues-h-r-3962-no (accessed 2026-10-17).