House roll call 229 · 49th Congress · Jan 14, 1887
To postpone consideration of S. 570, regarding the claim of jabez burchard, assistant engineer on retired list of U.S. Navy, allowing payments of 75% of sea pa
On Jan 14, 1887, the House voted 91–35 (S 1570). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 58–11, Republicans 32–24, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 35 members voted against their own party.
During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 91
- No
- 35
- Did not vote
- 207
- Date
- Jan 14, 1887
By party
- Democrats58 yes · 11 no · 119 didn’t vote
- Republicans32 yes · 24 no · 87 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Henry Rogers D-AR voted no
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA voted no
- Ralph Plumb R-IL voted no
- William Henry Neece D-IL voted no
- William McKendree Springer D-IL voted no
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL voted no
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN voted no
- William Dale Owen R-IN voted no
- George Ford D-IN voted no
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS voted no
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS voted no
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY voted no
- Frederick David Ely R-MA voted no
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME voted no
- Milo White R-MN voted no
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN voted no
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO voted no
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC voted no
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH voted no
- George Hires R-NJ voted no
- James Buchanan R-NJ voted no
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY voted no
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY voted no
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH voted no
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH voted no
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH voted no
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA voted no
- William Henry Sowden D-PA voted no
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA voted no
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA voted no
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA voted no
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA voted no
- Robert Smalls R-SC voted no
- John Randolph Neal D-TN voted no
- Richard William Guenther R-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
How each representative voted: No
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Milo White R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- James Laird R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- John Little R-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Other votes
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