House roll call 233 · 48th Congress · Jan 14, 1885
To pass S. 1820, a bill providing to ascertain the claims of american citizens for spoilation committed by the french prior to july 31, 1801. P. 712)
On Jan 14, 1885, the House voted 181–71 (S 1820). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 99–60, Republicans 77–11, Others 7–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 71 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
- 181
- No
- 71
- Did not vote
- 81
- Date
- Jan 14, 1885
By party
- Democrats99 yes · 60 no · 42 didn’t vote
- Republicans77 yes · 11 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Others7 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Henry Craig R-AL voted no
- Thomas Williams D-AL voted no
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL voted no
- William Henry Forney D-AL voted no
- Luke Pryor D-AL voted no
- John Henry Rogers D-AR voted no
- Samuel West Peel D-AR voted no
- Pleasant Britton Tully D-CA voted no
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA voted no
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA voted no
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA voted no
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA voted no
- James Henderson Blount D-GA voted no
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA voted no
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA voted no
- James Wilson R-IA voted no
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA voted no
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA voted no
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA voted no
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA voted no
- William Henry Neece D-IL voted no
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted no
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN voted no
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN voted no
- William Steele Holman D-IN voted no
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN voted no
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN voted no
- William Eastin English D-IN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Wood D-IN voted no
- Robert Lowry D-IN voted no
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS voted no
- John Edward Halsell D-KY voted no
- John Daugherty White R-KY voted no
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI voted no
- George Lewis Yaple D-MI voted no
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI voted no
- Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
- Alexander Graves D-MO voted no
- John Cosgrove D-MO voted no
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO voted no
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS voted no
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS voted no
- Clement Dowd D-NC voted no
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE voted no
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV voted no
- Felix Campbell D-NY voted no
- Nicholas Muller D-NY voted no
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY voted no
- John Hardy D-NY voted no
- Lewis Beach D-NY voted no
- Robert Maynard Murray D-OH voted no
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH voted no
- William David Hill D-OH voted no
- George Leroy Converse D-OH voted no
- George Washington Geddes D-OH voted no
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH voted no
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA voted no
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA voted no
- William Wallace Brown R-PA voted no
- John Augustus Swope D-PA voted no
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN voted no
- Richard Warner D-TN voted no
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN voted no
- John May Taylor D-TN voted no
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX voted no
- James Henry Jones D-TX voted no
- James Francis Miller D-TX voted no
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX voted no
- John Winans D-WI voted no
- Daniel Hadley Sumner D-WI voted no
- Burr W. Jones D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- William Starke Rosecrans D-CA
- James Herbert Budd D-CA
- John Raglan Glascock D-CA
- William Wallace Eaton D-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- John Calhoun Nicholls D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- Hiram Ypsilanti Smith R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- John Frederick Finerty O-IL
- George Royal Davis R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- William Cullen R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Samuel Wheeler Moulton D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- John Edward Lamb D-IN
- Benjamin Franklin Shively O-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- James Franklin Clay D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- Philip Burton Thompson Jr. D-KY
- William Wirt Culbertson R-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Carleton Hunt D-LA
- Ezekiel John Ellis D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Edward Taylor Lewis D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Leopold Morse D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- William Augustus Russell R-MA
- Theodore Lyman O-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- George Washington Covington D-MD
- Joshua Frederick Cockey Talbott D-MD
- Fetter Schrier Hoblitzell D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Edward Samuel Lacey R-MI
- Julius Houseman D-MI
- Roswell Gilbert Horr R-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Herschel Harrison Hatch R-MI
- Edward Breitung R-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- Armstead Milton Alexander D-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- James Overton Broadhead D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Lowndes Henry Davis D-MO
- Hernando De Soto Money D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Robert Brank Vance D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- Edward Kimble Valentine R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- Ossian Ray R-NH
- Thomas Merrill Ferrell D-NJ
- John Hart Brewer R-NJ
- John Kean R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- William Erigena Robinson D-NY
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- William Dorsheimer D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Orlando Brunson Potter D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- John Holroyd Bagley Jr. D-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Edward Wemple D-NY
- Newton Wright Nutting R-NY
- Halbert Stevens Greenleaf D-NY
- William Findlay Rogers D-NY
- Francis Beattie Brewer R-NY
- Henry Warner Slocum D-NY
- Isaac M. Jordan D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Joseph Warren Keifer R-OH
- Frank Hunt Hurd D-OH
- John Watts Mccormick R-OH
- Alphonso Hart R-OH
- Joseph Danner Taylor R-OH
- Jonathan Hasson Wallace D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Melvin Clark George R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Abraham Herr Smith R-PA
- William Mutchler D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm O-PA
- Samuel Fleming Barr R-PA
- George Adams Post D-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- James Herron Hopkins D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- John Denniston Patton D-PA
- Mortimer Fitzland Elliott D-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Jonathan Chace R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- John Bratton D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- George Gibbs Dibrell D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- Rice Alexander Pierce D-TN
- Hiram Casey Young D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- Thomas Peck Ochiltree I-TX
- John Hancock D-TX
- George Tankard Garrison D-VA
- Harry Libbey O-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Henry Bowen O-VA
- John Sergeant Wise O-VA
- Luke Potter Poland R-VT
- Peter Victor Deuster D-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Gilbert Motier Woodward D-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
How each representative voted: No
- George Henry Craig R-AL
- Thomas Williams D-AL
- Goldsmith Whitehouse Hewitt D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Luke Pryor D-AL
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Pleasant Britton Tully D-CA
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Hugh Buchanan D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Luman Hamlin Weller O-IA
- James Wilson R-IA
- John Calhoun Cook D-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- Strother Madison Stockslager D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- William Eastin English D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Wood D-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- Oscar Turner O-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- John Daugherty White R-KY
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- George Lewis Yaple D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Alexander Graves D-MO
- John Cosgrove D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Clement Dowd D-NC
- Tyre York O-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- George Williams Cassidy D-NV
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- John Hardy D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- Robert Maynard Murray D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Leroy Converse D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- Richard Warner D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- John Winans D-WI
- Daniel Hadley Sumner D-WI
- Burr W. Jones D-WI
Did not vote
- Charles Miller Shelley D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Charles Allen Sumner D-CA
- James Burns Belford R-CO
- Horatio Bisbee Jr. R-FL
- Thomas Hardeman Jr. D-GA
- Moses Ayers Mccoid R-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- John Adam Kasson R-IA
- William Henry Mills Pusey D-IA
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Aaron Shaw D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- Stanton Judkins Peelle R-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- William Henry Calkins R-IN
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Dudley Chase Haskell R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Pitt Kellogg R-LA
- George Dexter Robinson R-MA
- Hart Benton Holton R-MD
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- Aylett Hawes Buckner D-MO
- Charles Henry Morgan D-MO
- Robert Washington Fyan D-MO
- Henry Lowndes Muldrow D-MS
- James Ronald Chalmers I-MS
- Elza Jeffords R-MS
- Alfred Moore Scales D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- Benjamin Franklin Howey R-NJ
- William Henry Frederick Fiedler D-NJ
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Waldo Hutchins D-NY
- Thomas Jefferson Van Alstyne D-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- George Washington Ray R-NY
- Charles Rufus Skinner R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- James Wolcott Wadsworth R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Robert Smith Stevens D-NY
- John Fassett Follett D-OH
- Henry Lee Morey R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- James Sidney Robinson R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- David Raymond Paige D-OH
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- Daniel Ward Connolly D-PA
- William Addison Duncan D-PA
- George Van Eman Lawrence R-PA
- Samuel Henry Miller R-PA
- Samuel Myron Brainerd R-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- John Hamilton Evins D-SC
- Edmund William McGregor Mackey R-SC
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Robert Murphy Mayo O-VA
- Benjamin Stephen Hooper O-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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